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Kritimys

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Muridae

Taxonomy
Kritimys was named by Kuss and Misonne (1968).

It was assigned to Muridae by Kuss and Misonne (1968), Mayhew (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Kritimys Kuss and Misonne
1977Kritimys Mayhew

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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
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
—Eumuroida
familyMuridaeIlliger 1811
genusKritimys

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. †Kritimys Kuss and Misonne 1968
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†Kritimys catreus Bate 1912
†Kritimys kiridus Bate 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Diet 2: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:15:11
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Greece K. catreus (214621)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129Greece (Crete Island) K. kiridus (204302 204303) Rattus kiridus (202421)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129Greece (Crete) K. catreus (204086 204087 204300) K. sp. (204088 204304) Mus catreus (204193)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greece (Crete) K. catreus (203950 204078 204079 204080 204082 204325)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Greece (Crete) K. catreus (204192)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece (Crete) K. kiridus (202328)