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Cratogeomys zinseri (Zinser's pocket gopher)

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Geomyidae

Taxonomy
Platygeomys zinseri was named by Goldman (1939). It is extant.

It was recombined as Pappogeomys zinseri by Russell (1968), Hall (1981); it was recombined as Cratogeomys zinseri by Russell (1953), DeWalt et al. (1993), Monterrubio et al. (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Platygeomys zinseri Goldman
1953Cratogeomys zinseri Russell
1968Pappogeomys zinseri Russell
1981Pappogeomys zinseri Hall
1993Cratogeomys zinseri DeWalt and et al.
2000Cratogeomys zinseri Monterrubio et al.

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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
infraorderCastorimorpha
superfamilyGeomyoideaBonaparte 1845
familyGeomyidaeBonaparte 1845
genusCratogeomysMerriam 1895
specieszinseri(Goldman 1939)

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.

Cratogeomys zinseri Goldman 1939 [Zinser's pocket gopher]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: fossorialf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:06:30
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
No collection or age range data are available