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Plesiarctomys huerzeleri

Mammalia - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae

Taxonomy
Plesiarctomys huerzeleri was named by Wood (1970). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Robiac-Nord, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial horizon in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Plesiarctomys huerzeleri Wood
1986Plesiarctomys huerzeleri Hooker p. 288

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
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
familyIschyromyidaeAlston 1876
subfamilyParamyinaeSimpson 1945
tribeManitshiniSimpson
genusPlesiarctomysBravard 1848
specieshuerzeleriWood 1970

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialg
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 07:07:18
Modified: 2005-08-31 09:07:18
Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Legendre 1988, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland Plesiarctomys huerzeleri (31742)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie) Plesiarctomys huerzeleri (177581)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Plesiarctomys sp. (type locality: 31736)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) Plesiarctomys huerzeleri (184166)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Plesiarctomys huerzeleri (12840)