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Suevosciurus ehingensis

Mammalia - Rodentia - Theridomyidae

Taxonomy
Suevosciurus ehingensis was named by Dehm (1937).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Suevosciurus ehingensis Dehm
1986Suevosciurus ehingensis Hooker p. 315

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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
superfamilyTheridomyoideaAlston 1876
familyTheridomyidaeAlston 1876
subfamilyPseudosciurinaeLavocat 1951
genusSuevosciurusDehm 1937
speciesehingensisDehm 1937

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 dwellingf
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 07:15:47
Modified: 2005-08-31 09:15:47
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Grimes et al. 2004, Carroll 1988, Legendre 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the MP 21 or 37.20000 to 28.40000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Suevosciurus ehingensis (9071)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Turkey (Tekirdağ) Suevosciurus ehingensis (31606)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Germany Suevosciurus ehingensis (36984)
MP 2133.9 - 28.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Suevosciurus ehingensis (184461 186443 186506 186507 186509)
MP 2233.9 - 28.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Suevosciurus ehingensis (118196 184462)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4France (Quercy) Suevosciurus ehingensis (36709 36711)