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Parapelomys
Taxonomy
Parapelomys was named by Jacobs (1978). It is not extant. Its type is Parapelomys robertsi.
It was assigned to Muridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Muridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
P. robertsi (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Parapelomys Jacobs |
| 1997 | Parapelomys McKenna and Bell |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tortonian | China (Yunnan) | P. sp. (11798) | |
| Turolian | Afghanistan | Karnimata sp. (75492) | |
| Turolian | China (Yunnan) | P. sp. (44219 44220 44223 44224) | |
| Messinian - Piacenzian | Kenya | P. sp. (22237) | |
| Ruscinian | Afghanistan | P. charkhensis (43010) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | India | P. robertsi (70523) |