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Ailuravus

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae

Taxonomy
Ailuravus was named by Rütimeyer (1891). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ischyromyidae by Carroll (1988); to Paramyidae by Franzen (2004); and to Ailuravinae by Hooker (1986), Rana et al. (2008).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Ailuravus Rütimeyer
1921Palaeomarmota Haupt
1951Aeluravus Stehlin and Schaub
1951Maurimontia Stehlin and Schaub
1986Ailuravus Hooker p. 291
1988Ailuravus Carroll
2004Ailuravus Franzen p. 218
2008Ailuravus Rana et al. p. 3

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentia
familyIschyromyidaeAlston 1876
subfamilyAiluravinaeMichaux 1968
genusAiluravusRütimeyer 1891

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. †Ailuravus Rütimeyer 1891
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Ailuravus macrurus Weitzel 1949
Ailuravus michauxi Hartenberger 1975
Ailuravus mitchelli Hooker 2010
Ailuravus picteti Rütimeyer 1891
Ailuravus subita Comte et al. 2012
Invalid names: Aeluravus Stehlin and Schaub 1951 [synonym], Maurimontia Stehlin and Schaub 1951 [synonym], Palaeomarmota Haupt 1921 [synonym]
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 21:04:46
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the MP 10 to the top of the Bartonian or 56.00000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 1056.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) A. michauxi (41829 41830)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Marne) A. michauxi (35539)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) A. mitchelli (38868)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03France (Occitanie) A. michauxi (195457)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) A. picteti (13322 45002)
MP 1348.07 - 41.03Germany (Eifel) A. picteti (24201)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) A. stehlinschaubi (39014)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland A. stehlinschaubi (31742)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie) A. subita (177581)