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Rhagamys

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Muridae

Taxonomy
Rhagamys was named by Major (1905).

It was assigned to Muridae by Zoboli and Pillola (2017).

Species
R. orthodon

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Rhagamys Major
2017Rhagamys Zoboli and Pillola p. 247

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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()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
—Eumuroida
familyMuridaeIlliger 1811
genusRhagamysMajor 1905

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. †Rhagamys Major 1905
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†Rhagamys orthodon Hensel 1856
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Diet 2: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:15:11
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Sardinia) R. orthodon (226834)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Corse) R. orthodon (69062)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Italy (Sardinia) R. orthodon (51483 51502 51504 51505 51549 51550 51551)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy (Southern Sardinia) R. orthodon (214506)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy (Sardinia) R. orthodon (51552 51553)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy R. orthodon (214628)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117France (Corse) R. orthodon (215362 215363)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France (Corse) R. orthodon (215365 215376 215378)