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Trilophomys

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Trilophomys was named by Depéret (1892). It is not extant.

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

Species
T. depereti, T. pyrenaicus, T. schaubi
Species lacking formal opinion data
T. pirenaicus, T. vandeweerdi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Trilophomys Depéret
1997Trilophomys 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
genusTrilophomysDepéret 1892

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. †Trilophomys Depéret 1892
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†Trilophomys depereti Fejfar 1961
†Trilophomys pyrenaicus Depéret 1890
†Trilophomys schaubi Fejfar 1961
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: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the MN 16 or 3.60000 to 2.24500 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) T. pyrenaicus (36103)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55Spain (Aragon) T. pyrenaicus (32103 32104 35343) T. sp. (35344 35345)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55Spain (Soria) T. pirenaicus (40548)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55France (Roussillon) T. pyrenaicus (35064)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) T. schaubi (43633)
MN 154.16 - 3.55Germany (Hessen) T. vandeweerdi (68712)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) T. pyrenaicus (32109) T. vandeweerdi (32110 32112)
MN 163.55 - 2.245France (Languedoc Roussillon Region) T. pyrenaicus (37049)
Villafranchian3.55 - 1.8Hungary (Borsodabaujzemplen) T. schaubi (35370)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Hungary T. schaubi (39797)