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Ondatra meadensis
Taxonomy
Pliopotamys meadensis was named by Hibbard (1937) [genotype; also, but incorrectly said to be 1938]. Its type locality is Deer Park, which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in the Ballard Formation of Kansas.
It was recombined as Ondatra meadensis by Martin (1996).
It was recombined as Ondatra meadensis by Martin (1996).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1937 | Neondatra kansasensis Hibbard |
1937 | Pliopotamys meadensis Hibbard |
1980 | Pliopotamys meadensis Kurten and Anderson p. 265 |
1996 | Ondatra meadensis Martin |
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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.
†Ondatra meadensis Hibbard 1937
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Invalid names: Neondatra kansasensis Hibbard 1937 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Gingerich 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999 |
Age range: Blancan or 4.90000 to 1.80000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Blancan | USA (Wyoming) | Pliopotamys meadensis (20065) | |
Blancan | USA (Arizona) | Pliopotamys meadensis (19618) | |
Blancan | USA (Nebraska) | Pliopotamys meadensis (19955 19963) | |
Blancan | USA (Kansas) | Pliopotamys meadensis (type locality: 19929 19930) |