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Treposciurus mutabilis

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Pseudosciuridae

Taxonomy
Treposciurus mutabilis was named by Schmidt-Kittler (1970). It is the type species of Treposciurus.

Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Treposciurus mutabilis Schmidt-Kittler

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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
superfamilyTheridomyoideaAlston 1876
familyPseudosciuridaeZittel 1893
genusTreposciurusSchmidt-Kittler 1970
speciesmutabilisSchmidt-Kittler 1970

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.

Treposciurus mutabilis Schmidt-Kittler 1970
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Treposciurus mutabilis helveticus Schmidt-Kittler 1971
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Treposciurus helveticus helveticus Schmit-Kittler 1971
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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: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 41.03000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Treposciurus sp. (39014)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Treposciurus mutabilis (38859 39233 39236 39249 39250 39299 41652)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Spain (Catalonia) Treposciurus mutabilis (31751)