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Vasseuromys rambliensis

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Gliridae

Taxonomy
Vasseuromys rambliensis was named by Ruiz-Sánchez et al. (2012) [types housed in the Department of Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of the University of the Basque Country]. Its type specimen is PF1-15, a tooth (isolated right lower first molar), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pico del Fraile 1 (PF1), which is in an Aquitanian/Burdigalian terrestrial horizon in the Tudela Formation of Spain.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Vasseuromys rambliensis Ruiz-Sánchez et al. p. 4 figs. 4.1-4.18

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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
superfamilyGliroideaMuirhead 1819
familyGliridaeMuirhead 1819
subfamilyMyomiminaeDaams 1981
genusVasseuromysBaudelot and de Bonis 1966
speciesrambliensis

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.

Vasseuromys rambliensis Ruiz-Sánchez et al. 2012
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Burdigalian or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98Spain (Navarre) Vasseuromys rambliensis (type locality: 207106)