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Taxonomy
Saidomys was named by James and Slaughter (1974). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Muridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Muridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1974 | Saidomys James and Slaughter |
| 1997 | Saidomys 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.
G. †Saidomys James and Slaughter 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messinian - Zanclean | Tanzania | S. parvus (22042 22058) | |
| Messinian - Zanclean | Kenya | S. sp. (22242) | |
| Ruscinian | Afghanistan | S. afghanensis, S. transversus (43010) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Egypt (Al Buhayrah) | S. natrunensis (42119) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Egypt | S. natrunensis (22592) | |
| Piacenzian | Ethiopia | S. afarensis (21773 21780) | |
| Gelasian | Ethiopia | S. sp. (21750) |