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Ctenodactylidae (gundi)
Taxonomy
Ctenodactylidae was named by Gervais (1853). It is extant.
It was reranked as the subfamily Ctenodactyli by Peters (1871).
It was assigned to Hystricidae by Peters (1871); to Sciurognathi by Jaekel (1911); to Ctenodactylomorpha by Nowak (1999); to Hystricognathi by Huchon and Douzery (2001); to Ctenodactyloidea by Carroll (1988), Marivaux et al. (2002); and to Ctenohystrica by Montgelard et al. (2002).
It was reranked as the subfamily Ctenodactyli by Peters (1871).
It was assigned to Hystricidae by Peters (1871); to Sciurognathi by Jaekel (1911); to Ctenodactylomorpha by Nowak (1999); to Hystricognathi by Huchon and Douzery (2001); to Ctenodactyloidea by Carroll (1988), Marivaux et al. (2002); and to Ctenohystrica by Montgelard et al. (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1853 | Ctenodactylidae Gervais |
| 1871 | Ctenodactyli Peters p. 408 |
| 1911 | Ctenodactylidae Jaekel p. 222 |
| 1988 | Ctenodactylidae Carroll |
| 1999 | Ctenodactylidae Nowak |
| 2001 | Ctenodactylidae Huchon and Douzery p. 242 |
| 2002 | Ctenodactylidae Marivaux et al. |
| 2002 | Ctenodactylidae Montgelard et al. p. 230 |
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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.
Fm. Ctenodactylidae Gervais 1853 [gundi]
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Subfm. †Ctenodactylinae Hinton 1933
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Invalid names: Ctenodactylini Vianey-Liaud et al. 2010 [empty]
G. †Dubiomys Lavocat 1961
G. †Irhoudia Jaeger 1971
G. †Leptotataromys Bohlin 1946
G. †Metasayimys Lavocat 1961
G. Pectinator Blyth 1856
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Pectinator spekei Blyth 1856 [Speke's gundi]
Invalid names: Petrobates von Heuglin 1860 [synonym]
G. †Protataromys Tong 1997
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†Protataromys mianchiensis Tong 1997
†Protataromys yuanquensis Tong 1997
Subfm. †Tataromyinae Lavocat 1961
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G. †Tataromys Matthew and Granger 1923
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†Tataromys deflexus Teilhard de Chardin 1926
†Tataromys minor longidens Schmidt-Kittler et al. 2007
†Tataromys plicidens Matthew and Granger 1923
†Tataromys sigmodon Matthew and Granger 1923
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Invalid names: Leptotataromys gracilidens Bohlin 1946 [synonym]
G. †Testouromys Robinson and Black 1973
G. †Woodomys Shevyreva 1971
Subfm. †Yindirtemyinae Vianey-Liaud et al. 2010
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G. †Yindirtemys Bohlin 1946
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†Yindirtemys ambiguus Wang 1997
†Yindirtemys birgeri Bendukidze 1993
†Yindirtemys deflexus Teilhard de Chardin 1926
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Invalid names: Tataromys gobiensis Kowalski 1974 [synonym]
†Yindirtemys sajakensis Bendukidze 1993
†Yindirtemys shevyrevae Vianey-Liaud et al. 2006
†Yindirtemys suni Li and Qiu 1980
†Yindirtemys ulantatalensis Huang 1985
†Yindirtemys xiningensis Wang 1997
Invalid names: Bounomys Wang 1997 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Sharamurunian to the top of the Calabrian or 56.00000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma
Collections (146 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sharamurunian | China (Henan) | Protataromys mianchiensis (41120) | |
| Sharamurunian | China (Shanxi) | Protataromys yuanquensis (41116) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Protataromys sp. (174913) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | Kazakhstan | Karakoromys sp. (201016) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | Turkey (Ardahan) | Ottomania proavita, Confiniummys sidiki (79072) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Mongolia (Övörkhangai) | Huangomys frequens (182131) Karakoromys decessus (75595 135794 135804 135806 180953 180980 180982 187301 201176) Tataromys sigmodon, Yindirtemys shevyrevae, Huangomys frequens (175169 180959) Yindirtemys shevyrevae (180961 180970 180984 180985 187298) Yindirtemys shevyrevae, Huangomys frequens (180955 180958) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Turkey | Ctenodactylidae indet. (31604) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Xinjiang) | Karakoromys decessus (174978 180951 180952) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Gansu) | Karakoromys decessus, Tataromys sigmodon (77998) Karakoromys sp., Karakoromys decessus, Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens, Tataromys minor, Bounomys bohlini, Bounomys ulantatalensis, Yindirtemys grangeri (182899) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Karakoromys decessus (34695) Karakoromys decessus, Ctenodactylinae n. gen., Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens, Helanshania deserta, Tataromys minor, Alashania tengkoliensis, Yindirtemys ulantatalensis, Yindirtemys shevyrevae, Tataromyinae n. gen. 1 (175406) Karakoromys decessus, Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens, Tataromys minor, Bounomys sp. (175386) Tataromys grangeri, Karakoromys decessus, Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens, Leptotataromys gracilidens, Leptotataromys minor, Tataromys ulantatalensis, Tataromys bohlini (174759) Tataromys sigmodon, Yindirtemys deflexus, Tataromys plicidens, Bounomys sp., Yindirtemys ambiguus (175387) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Ningxia) | Karakoromys sp., Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens, Tataromys minor, Bounomys bohlini, Bounomys ulantatalensis (182895) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Mongolia | Karakoromys decessus, Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens (53979) Yindirtemys shevyrevae, Huangomys frequens (75601) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Kazakhstan | Tataromys sigmodon (175958 175959) Yindirtemys birgeri, Yindirtemys sajakensis (152103) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | China (Xinjiang) | Yindirtemys sp. (175150) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Kazakhstan (Aktyubinsk) | Yindirtemys birgeri (175921) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Turkey (Anatolia) | Ctenodactylidae gen. B. sp. 1, Sayimys sp. (182501) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | China (Gansu) | Tataromyinae indet. (176454) Tataromys plicidens (176451 176453) Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys parvus, Yindirtemys ambiguus (175388) Tataromys sp., Tataromys grangeri, Tataromys suni, Leptotataromys gracilidens (42061) Yindirtemys grangeri, Yindirtemys xiningensis (175379 175381 175382 175383) Yindirtemys grangeri, Yindirtemys xiningensis, Yindirtemys ambiguus (175380) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Mongolia | Tataromys sigmodon, Huangomys frequens (75588) Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys minor (180971 180972) Yindirtemys deflexus (176447 176448 182061 182080 182083 182121 183913 183915) Yindirtemys deflexus, Tataromys plicidens (75599) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Ctenodactylinae n. gen., Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens, Helanshania deserta, Tataromys minor, Alashania tengkoliensis, Yindirtemys ulantatalensis, Yindirtemys bohlini, Yindirtemys shevyrevae, Tataromyinae n. gen. 1 (175408) Tataromyinae n. sp. 3, Yindirtemys deflexus, Tataromys minor, Yindirtemys ulantatalensis, Yindirtemys bohlini, Yindirtemys shevyrevae (175410) Tataromys minor, Tataromyinae n. gen. 1 (175407) Tataromys plicidens, Tataromys minor, Tataromyinae n. gen. 1 (175409) Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromyinae n. sp, 3, Tataromyinae n. sp, 4, Yindirtemys deflexus, Alashania tengkoliensis, Yindirtemys ulantatalensis, Yindirtemys bohlini, Yindirtemys shevyrevae, Huangomys frequens (175412) Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens, Tataromys minor, Yindirtemys ulantatalensis, Yindirtemys shevyrevae, Huangomys frequens (175411) Yindirtemys grangeri (175819 175820) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Ctenodactylidae gen. B sp. 1, Sayimys sp. (193750) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Mongolia (Övörkhangai) | Tataromys minor, Yindirtemys shevyrevae (187257) Tataromys plicidens (182077) Tataromys sigmodon, Tataromys plicidens, Tataromys minor (182075) Yindirtemys birgeri, Yindirtemys deflexus (182078) Yindirtemys deflexus (182076 182081 182082 182084 182085 182141 183914 183916) Yindirtemys sp., Tataromys sigmodon (180983) Yindirtemys ulantatalensis (180986) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Mongolia | Yindirtemys deflexus (182134) Yindirtemys suni (183917) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Mongolia (Övörkhangai) | Yindirtemys suni (180969) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Pakistan (Baluchistan) | Prosayimys sp. (179935) | |
| Chattian | Kazakhstan | Yindirtemys birgeri, Yindirtemys sajakensis (64412) | |
| Aquitanian | Pakistan (Baluchistan) | Ctenodactylidae indet., Prosayimys sp., Prosayimys flynni (179933) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | China (Qinghai) | Tataromys sp., Tataromys suni (34674) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Libya | Sayimys sp. (13065 77029) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Mongolia | Sayimys intermedius (180987) Tataromys sigmodon, Yindirtemys deflexus, Yindirtemys suni (182090) Yindirtemys suni (180965 182089 182091) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Pakistan (Baluchistan) | Ctenodactylidae indet., Sayimys sp. (180602) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | China (Jiangsu) | Sayimys sp. (13482) | |
| Miocene | Pakistan (Sindh) | Ctenodactylidae indet., Sayimys sivalensis (176049) Sayimys intermedius (176052 176053 176054 176055 176057) Sayimys sivalensis (176045 176046 176047 176048) Sayimys sp. (176050 176051) | |
| Burdigalian | China (Jiangsu) | Sayimys sp. (43400) | |
| Burdigalian | Saudi Arabia | Metasayimys intermedius (47069 47095) | |
| Burdigalian - Serravallian | Pakistan (Baluchistan) | Ctenodactylidae indet., Sayimys intermedius (180619) Ctenodactylidae indet., Sayimys sp., Sayimys intermedius (180629) Sayimys sp. (180613) | |
| MN 4 | Kazakhstan | Sayimys obliquidens (71583) | |
| MN 4 | Pakistan (Balochistan) | Sayimys intermedius (69540) | |
| MN 4 - MN 5 | Greece (Macedonia) | Sayimys sp. (73861) | |
| Shanwangian | China (Jiangsu) | Sayimys sihongensis (235551 235566) | |
| MN 5 | Turkey (Bursa) | Ctenodactylidae indet. (68547) | |
| Middle Miocene | Libya | Sayimys sp. (77030) | |
| Middle Miocene | Saudi Arabia | Metasayimys intermedius (41818) | |
| Middle Miocene | Greece (Aegean) | Ctenodactylidae indet. (205390) Sayimys sp. (205389) | |
| Middle Miocene | China (Qinghai) | Tataromys sp., Tataromys suni (34671) | |
| Middle Miocene | Morocco | Metasayimys jebeli, Africanomys pulcher (78746) | |
| Middle Miocene - Tortonian | Pakistan (Minanwali) | Sayimys sivalensis (13489) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Algeria | Africanomys kettarati (34659) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Algeria (Setif) | Irhoudia robinsoni (35364) Irhoudia sp. (35363) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | India (Punjab) | Sayimys sivalensis (232616) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Morocco (Fes) | Africanomys kettarati (35361) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | Morocco | Irhoudia sp. (34366) | |
| Messinian | Libya | Sayimys sp. (28304 28309) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Morocco | Irhoudia bohlini (32056) | |
| Calabrian | Kenya | Pectinator sp. (21507) |