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Orientalomys

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Muridae

Taxonomy
Orientalomys was named by de Bruijn and van der Meulen (1975). It is not extant. Its type is Parapodemus similis.

It was assigned to Muridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).

Species
O. similis, O. sinensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
O. galacticus, O. galaticus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Orientalomys de Bruijn and van der Meulen
1997Orientalomys McKenna and Bell

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
—Eumuroida
familyMuridaeIlliger 1811
genusOrientalomysde Bruijn and van der Meulen 1975

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Orientalomys de Bruijn and van der Meulen 1975
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†Orientalomys similis Argyropulo and Pidoplichka 1939
†Orientalomys sinensis Qiu and Storch 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available