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Phiocricetomys
Taxonomy
Phiocricetomys was named by Wood (1968). It is not extant. It is the type genus of Phiocricetomyinae.
It was assigned to Phiomyidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Phiocricetomyinae by Coster et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Phiomyidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Phiocricetomyinae by Coster et al. (2012).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1968 | Phiocricetomys Wood |
| 1997 | Phiocricetomys McKenna and Bell |
| 2012 | Phiocricetomys Coster et al. |
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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: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Libya | P. atavus (105925) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Morocco | P. sp. (181052) | |
| Rupelian | Egypt (Fayum) | P. minutus (12954) |