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Taxonomy
Lophuromys was named by Peters (1874). It is extant.
It was assigned to Deomyinae by Steppan et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Deomyinae by Steppan et al. (2004).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1874 | Lophuromys Peters |
| 2004 | Lophuromys Steppan et al. p. 547 |
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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.
G. Lophuromys Peters 1874
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Lophuromys ansorgei de Wint 1896
Lophuromys aquilus True 1892
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Holocene | Kenya | L. flavopunctatus (21959) | |
| Holocene | Cote D'Ivoire | L. sikapusi (21692) |