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Peromyscus polionotus (oldfield mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Mus polionotus was named by Wagner (1843). It is extant.

It was recombined as Peromyscus polionotus by Kurten and Anderson (1980), Hulbert and Pratt (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Mus polionotus Wagner
1980Peromyscus polionotus Kurten and Anderson p. 245
1998Peromyscus polionotus Hulbert, Jr. and Pratt

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
genusPeromyscusGloger 1841
speciespolionotus(Wagner 1843)

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.

Peromyscus polionotus Wagner 1843 [oldfield mouse]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available