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Microtus brecciensis

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Microtus brecciensis Forsyth Major p. 504
1928Microtus brecciensis Hinton p. 110
1967Microtus mediterraneus Chaline p. 900
1972Microtus brecciensis Chaline p. 122
1972Microtus brecciensis mediterraneus Chaline p. 122
1972Microtus brecciensis Lopez-Martinez p. 226
1976Microtus brecciensis Ruiz-Bustos p. 181
1976Microtus brecciensis mediterraneus Ruiz-Bustos p. 181

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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
speciesbrecciensis(Forsyth Major 1905)

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.

Microtus brecciensis Forsyth Major 1905
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Invalid names: Microtus mediterraneus Chaline 1967 [synonym]
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, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Samuels and Van Valkenburgh 2008

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129France (Cote d'Azur) Microtus brecciensis (49091)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Spain (Segovia) Microtus brecciensis (36517)
Calabrian - Middle Pleistocene1.8 - 0.129Spain (Granada) Microtus brecciensis (35078)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Provence) Microtus brecciensis (48889 48891 48892 48908)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Basilicata) Microtus brecciensis (49812)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Verona) Microtus dentatus (43655)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Herault) Microtus brecciensis (49088)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain (Granada) Microtus brecciensis (34464 34842)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Portugal (Algarve) Microtus brecciensis (40984)