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Protataromys
Taxonomy
Protataromys was named by Tong (1997). Its type is Protataromys mianchiensis.
It was assigned to Tataromyidae by Tong (1997); and to Ctenodactylidae by de Bruijn et al. (2003), Li and Meng (2015).
It was assigned to Tataromyidae by Tong (1997); and to Ctenodactylidae by de Bruijn et al. (2003), Li and Meng (2015).
Species
P. mianchiensis (type species), P. yuanquensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Protataromys Tong |
| 2003 | Protataromys de Bruijn et al. p. 50 |
| 2015 | Protataromys Li and Meng |
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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. †Protataromys Tong 1997
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†Protataromys mianchiensis Tong 1997
†Protataromys yuanquensis Tong 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Sharamurunian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sharamurunian | China (Shanxi) | P. yuanquensis (41116) | |
| Sharamurunian | China (Henan) | P. mianchiensis (41120) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | P. sp. (174913) |