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Neophiomys

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Thryonomyidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Neophiomys Coster et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
CtenohystricaHuchon et al. 2000
superfamilyThryonomyoideaPocock 1922
familyThryonomyidaePocock 1922
genusNeophiomys

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. †Neophiomys Coster et al. 2012
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Neophiomys dawsonae Coster et al. 2015
Neophiomys minutus Marivaux et al. 2017
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:27:30
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Libya (Sirt Basin) N. dawsonae (166446)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Morocco N. minutus (181052 181053)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Libya N. paraphiomyoides (105925)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Egypt Phiomys paraphiomyoides (71943)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Egypt (Fayum) Phiomys paraphiomyoides (12954)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04Libya Phiomys paraphiomyoides (176458)