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Callistomys
Taxonomy
Callistomys was named by Emmons and Vucetich (1998). It is extant.
It was assigned to Echimyidae by Carvalho and Salles (2004); and to Echimyinae by Iack-Ximenes et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Echimyidae by Carvalho and Salles (2004); and to Echimyinae by Iack-Ximenes et al. (2005).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1998 | Callistomys Emmons and Vucetich |
| 2004 | Callistomys Carvalho and Salles |
| 2005 | Callistomys Iack-Ximenes et al. p. 57 |
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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. Callistomys Emmons and Vucetich 1998
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Callistomys pictus Pictet 1843 [painted tree-rat]
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, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pleistocene (glacial) | Brazil (Minas Gerais) | C. sp. (140474) |