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Euboromys

Mammalia - Rodentia

Taxonomy

Euboromys was named by Dashzeveg and McKenna (1991). Its type is Boromys grandis.

It was assigned to Ctenodactyloidea by Dashzeveg and McKenna (1991).

Species

E. grandis

Synonyms

Boromys was named by Dashzeveg (1990). Its type is Boromys grandis.

It was replaced with Euboromys by Dashzeveg and McKenna (1991).

It was assigned to Advenimurinae by Dashzeveg (1990); and to Stelmomyinae by Tong (1997).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1990	Boromys Dashzeveg
1991	Euboromys Dashzeveg and McKenna
1997	Boromys Tong

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Deuterostomia
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1874
subphylum	Vertebrata
superclass	Gnathostomata
—	Osteichthyes	()
subclass	Sarcopterygii	()
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha	(Nelson 2006)
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha	()
—	Tetrapoda
—	Reptiliomorpha
—	Anthracosauria
subclass	Amphibiosauria	Kuhn 1967
—	Cotylosauria	()
—	Amniota
subclass	Synapsida
—	Therapsida	()

Rank	Name	Author
infraorder	Cynodontia	()
—	Mammaliamorpha
—	Mammaliaformes
class	Mammalia
—	Cladotheria
—	Zatheria
subclass	Tribosphenida	()
subclass	Theria
—	Eutheria	()
—	Placentalia
—	Boreoeutheria
—	Euarchontoglires	Murphy et al. 2001
—	Gliriformes	Wyss and Meng 1996
—	Glires	()
—	Simplicidentata	()
order	Rodentia	Bowdich 1821
—	Ctenohystrica	Huchon et al. 2000
superfamily	Ctenodactyloidea
genus	Euboromys

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. †Euboromys Dashzeveg and McKenna 1991

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†Euboromys grandis Dashzeveg 1990

Invalid names: Boromys Dashzeveg 1990 [replaced]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

phosphaticsubp

Environment:

terrestrialsubc

Locomotion:

actively mobilec

Life habit:

ground dwellingo

Diet:

herbivoreo

Reproduction:

viviparoussubc

Created:

2005-08-26 14:04:46

Modified:

2005-08-26 16:04:46

Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum

References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Bumbanian to the top of the Middle Eocene or 56.00000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (2 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Bumbanian	56.0 - 48.07	Mongolia (Southern Mongolia)	E. grandis (37206)
Middle Eocene	48.07 - 37.71	Mongolia (Ovorhangai)	Boromys grandis (93596)