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Microtus (Iberomys)

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Microtus (Iberomys) Chaline

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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
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyArvicolinae()
tribeArvicoliniGiebel 1855
genusMicrotusSchrank 1798
subgenusIberomysChaline 1972

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.

Subg. Microtus (Iberomys) Chaline 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2012-05-15 12:44:05
Modified: 2012-05-14 21:44:05
Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Samuels and Van Valkenburgh 2008, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Calabrian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 1.80000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Spain (Castilla-Leon) Iberomys huescarensis (34916)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Spain (Burgos) Iberomys huescarensis (241986)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Spain (Castilla-Leon) Iberomys huescarensis (34872 34920)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Spain (Castilla-Leon) Iberomys huescarensis (34870)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain Iberomys brecciensis (34926)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain (Castilla-Leon) Iberomys brecciensis (34927) Iberomys huescarensis, Iberomys brecciensis (34925)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain (Granada) Microtus brecciensis (34985)