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Reithrodontomys fulvescens (fulvous harvest mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Reithrodontomys fulvescens was named by Allen (1894). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Reithrodontomys fulvescens Allen
1970Reithrodontomys fulvescens Dalquest and Roth p. 226
1980Reithrodontomys fulvescens Kurten and Anderson p. 242

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
genusReithrodontomysGiglioli 1874
speciesfulvescensAllen 1894

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.

Reithrodontomys fulvescens Allen 1894 [fulvous harvest mouse]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean

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: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Irvingtonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 1.80000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Texas) Reithrodontomys fulvescens (20318 20530)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Tamaulipas) Reithrodontomys fulvescens (71264)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Reithrodontomys fulvescens (74473)