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Myocricetodon

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Myocricetodon was named by Lavocat (1952). It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Myocricetodon Lavocat
1997Myocricetodon 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
genusMyocricetodonLavocat 1952

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. †Myocricetodon Lavocat 1952
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†Myocricetodon tomidai Lindsay and Flynn 2016
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: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the MN 11 or 20.45000 to 7.90000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Pakistan (Baluchistan) M. tomidai (180602)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Libya M. sp. (77029)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Pakistan (Sindh) M. sivalensis (176047 176048 176049 176051 176052 176053) M. sivalensis, M. parvus (176046) M. sivalensis, M. sp. (176050) M. sp. (176045)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Spain (Castellon) M. parvus (34928)
Burdigalian - Serravallian20.45 - 11.63Pakistan (Baluchistan) M. sivalensis, M. large species, M. tomidai (180619) M. sivalensis, M. tomidai (180629) M. sp., M. sivalensis, M. tomidai (180613)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Morocco M. parvus, M. cherifiensis (78746)
Middle Miocene - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246Pakistan (Minanwali) M. sp. (13489)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Morocco (Fes) M. seboui, M. ouedi, M. trerki, M. sp. (35361)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Morocco M. ouaichi, M. ultimus (35362)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Algeria M. parvus, M. ouedi (34659) M. sp. (34644)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Spain (Granada) M. sp. (26752)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Algeria (Setif) M. seboui (35364)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Algeria (Oran) M. ouedi (35287)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6Morocco M. sp. (34366)
MN 911.1 - 9.67Türkiye M. eskihisarensis (176198)
MN 10 - MN 119.67 - 7.9China (Shaanxi) M. trerki (78313 78314 78323)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Spain (Granada) M. sp. (35077)