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Cardiomys

Mammalia - Rodentia - Caviidae

Synonyms
  • Cardiomys andinus was named by Kraglievich (1930). Its type specimen is MLP 15-11, a set of teeth (m1 and m2), and it is a 3D body fossil.

    It was considered a nomen dubium by Vucetich (1984).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Cardiomys Ameghino p. 57
1914Cardiomys Rovereto p. 56
1930Cardiomys andinus Kraglievich
1997Cardiomys McKenna and Bell
2000Cardiomys Cione et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
CtenohystricaHuchon et al. 2000
infraorderHystricognathi(Tullberg 1899)
Caviomorpha(Wood and Patterson 1955)
superfamilyCavioideaFischer de Waldheim 1817
familyCaviidae
genusCardiomys

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. †Cardiomys Ameghino 1885
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Subg. †Cardiomys (Pseudocardiomys) Kraglievich 1932
Cardiomys ameghinorum Rovereto 1914
Cardiomys cavinus Ameghino 1885
Cardiomys leufuensis Pérez et al. 2018
Cardiomys mesopotamicus Ameghino 1888
Invalid names: Cardiomys andinus Kraglievich 1930 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available