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Micromomyinae (disused)
Discussion
Micromomyini Szalay, 1974 is the original family-level taxon. The taxon was subsequently raised to the rank of subfamily (as Micromomyinae) by Gunnell (1989), and then to the rank of family (as Micromomyidae) by multiple recent authors.
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Taxonomy
Micromomyinae was named by Szalay (1974). It is not extant. It is the type tribe of Micromomyidae.
It was assigned to Microsyopidae by Gunnell (1989), Robinson (1994); and to Micromomyidae by Chester and Beard (2012).
It was assigned to Microsyopidae by Gunnell (1989), Robinson (1994); and to Micromomyidae by Chester and Beard (2012).
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by J. Alroy on 2007-04-06; modified by K. Beard on 2017-08-22
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1974 | Micromomyinae Szalay p. 243 |
| 1989 | Micromomyinae Gunnell p. 82 |
| 1994 | Micromomyinae Robinson p. 86 |
| 2012 | Micromomyinae Chester and Beard |
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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.
Tr. †Micromomyinae Szalay 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available