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Phelosaccomys hibbardi

Osteichthyes - Rodentia

Taxonomy
Lignimus hibbardi was named by Storer (1973). Its type locality is WaKeeny (UM-K6-59), which is in a Clarendonian channel sandstone/claystone in the Ogallala Formation of Kansas.

It was recombined as Parapliosaccomys hibbardi by Korth (1987); it was recombined as Phelosaccomys hibbardi by Korth and Reynolds (1994), Korth (1997), Korth (1998), Korth and Chaney (1999).

Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Lignimus hibbardi Storer
1979Lignimus hibbardi Korth p. 303 figs. Figs. 10, 11, 12 and Table 5
1987Parapliosaccomys hibbardi Korth p. 1060
1994Phelosaccomys hibbardi Korth and Reynolds
1997Phelosaccomys hibbardi Korth p. 104 figs. Figure 6E, Table 5
1998Phelosaccomys hibbardi Korth
1999Phelosaccomys hibbardi Korth and Chaney p. 1195

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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()
orderRodentia
infraorderCastorimorpha
superfamilyGeomyoideaBonaparte 1845
subfamilyMojavemyinae
genusPhelosaccomys
specieshibbardi()

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.

†Phelosaccomys hibbardi Storer 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:04:46
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:04:46
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: Clarendonian or 12.50000 to 9.40000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) Phelosaccomys hibbardi (18324 18452 188779)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Kansas) Lignimus hibbardi (type locality: 18450)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (South Dakota) Lignimus hibbardi (18406)
Late/Upper Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) Geomyidae indet. (18066) Phelosaccomys hibbardi (18327)