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Ailuravinae

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Ischyromyidae

Taxonomy
Ailuravinae was named by Michaux (1968). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Paramyidae by Hooker (1986); and to Ischyromyidae by Rana et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Ailuravinae Michaux
1986Ailuravinae Hooker p. 291
2008Ailuravinae Rana et al. p. 3

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
familyIschyromyidaeAlston 1876
subfamilyAiluravinaeMichaux 1968
subfamilyAiluravinaeMichaux 1968

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.

Subfm. †Ailuravinae Michaux 1968
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G. †Ailuravus Rütimeyer 1891
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†Ailuravus macrurus Weitzel 1949
†Ailuravus michauxi Hartenberger 1975
†Ailuravus mitchelli Hooker 2010
†Ailuravus picteti Rütimeyer 1891
†Ailuravus subita Comte et al. 2012
Invalid names: Aeluravus Stehlin and Schaub 1951 [synonym], Maurimontia Stehlin and Schaub 1951 [synonym], Palaeomarmota Haupt 1921 [synonym]
G. †Eohaplomys Stock 1935
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†Eohaplomys matutinus Stock 1935
†Eohaplomys serus Stock 1935
†Eohaplomys tradux Stock 1935
G. †Euromys Escarguel 1999
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†Euromys cardosoi Estravís 2000
G. †Meldimys Michaux 1968
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†Meldimys musak Rana et al. 2008
G. †Mytonomys Wood 1956
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†Mytonomys burkei Wilson 1940
†Mytonomys coelumensis Wilson and Stevens 1986
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Invalid names: Leptotomus loomisi Wood 1962 [synonym]
†Mytonomys gaitania Ferrusquia and Wood 1969
†Mytonomys mytonensis Wood 1962
†Mytonomys robustus Peterson 1919
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Invalid names: Leptotomus kayi Burke 1934 [synonym]
†Mytonomys wortmani Wood 1962
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, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Chadronian or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (62 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Wyoming) Leptotomus loomisi (15548 15553) Paramys wortmani (15934) Pseudotomus coloradensis (15544 15551 15554 15556 15964)
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Colorado) Pseudotomus coloradensis (15225 15273 15310 15407 15413)
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (New Mexico) Paramys wortmani (15441)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07France (Var) Ailuravinae indet. (35538)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Portugal (Região Centro) Meldimys cardosoi (79200)
MP 1056.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Ailuravus michauxi (41829 41830)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Belgium (Brabant) Meldimys sp., Euromys metacingularis (35531)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom Meldimys sp. (87950)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Ailuravinae indet. (174239) Meldimys sp. (133368) Meldimys sp., Ailuravinae indet., Ailuravus mitchelli (38868)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Marne) Ailuravus michauxi (35539)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Belgium (Hainaut) Euromys sp. (87947)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Gujarat) Meldimys sp. (180565) Meldimys sp., Ailuravinae indet. (55494)
MP 10 - MP 1156.0 - 41.03France Meldimys sp. (183396)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03France (Occitanie) Ailuravus michauxi (195457)
Bridgerian51.1 - 45.9USA (Wyoming) Pseudotomus coloradensis (16497)
Bridgerian51.1 - 45.9USA (Colorado) Pseudotomus coloradensis (15423)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Ailuravus picteti (13322 45002)
MP 1348.07 - 41.03Germany (Eifel) Ailuravus picteti (24201)
Early/Lower Uintan45.9 - 39.7USA (California) Eohaplomys sp. (16692 16762 16763 16764 16765)
Late/Upper Uintan45.9 - 39.7USA (Texas) Mytonomys robustus (16542)
Late/Upper Uintan45.9 - 39.7USA (California) Eohaplomys sp. (16585)
Uintan45.9 - 39.7USA (Utah) Leptotomus mytonensis (16609) Mytonomys robustus (16531 16654) Mytonomys sp. (213066) Prosciurus robustus (16607)
Uintan45.9 - 39.7USA (California) Eohaplomys matutinus (16793) Eohaplomys matutinus, Mytonomys burkei (16791) Eohaplomys serus, Leptotomus burkei (16603) Eohaplomys serus, Mytonomys burkei (16790) Eohaplomys sp. (16615) Eohaplomys tradux (16590 16786) Mytonomys burkei (16792)
Uintan - Duchesnean45.9 - 37.0USA (California) Mytonomys mytonensis (16800)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie) Ailuravus subita (177581)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Ailuravus stehlinschaubi (39014)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Ailuravinae indet. (31736)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland Ailuravus stehlinschaubi (31742)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (Texas) Leptotomus coelumensis (16856) Mytonomys robustus (16838)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9Mexico (Chihuahua) Mytonomys gaitania (17015)