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Dolomys

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Dolomys was named by Nehring (1898). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cricetidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Dolomys Nehring
1997Dolomys McKenna and Bell

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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()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
genusDolomysNehring 1898

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. †Dolomys Nehring 1898
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Miocene to the top of the MN 17 or 23.04000 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (California) Ondatrini indet. (19461)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Dodecannese) D. sp., D. occitanus (184242)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Romania (Oltenia) D. milleri (39418 39420)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Russian Federation (Rostovskaya Oblast') D. milleri, D. hungaricus (39409)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Hungary (Barany) D. milleri (35359)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55Greece (Kozani) D. nehringi (205081)
Ruscinian - Villafranchian5.09 - 1.8Hungary (Barany) D. nehringi (35354)
MN 154.16 - 3.55Germany (Hessen) D. occitanus (68712)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Romania (Wallachia region) D. milleri (35999)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Romania (Wallachia Region) D. milleri (36000 36004 36005)
MN 163.55 - 2.245Austria (Lower Austria) D. sp. (167680)
Pleistocene - Neogene2.58 - 2.58Greece D. sp. (34607)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Hungary D. episcopalis, D. kretzoii (39797)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117France (Cote d'Or) D. episcopalis (49085)
MN 172.245 - 1.8Poland D. episcopalis, D. kretzoii (32485)