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Taxonomy
Gerbillurus was named by Shortridge (1942). It is extant.
It was assigned to Muridae by Pickford and Senut (1997); and to Gerbillinae by Steppan et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Muridae by Pickford and Senut (1997); and to Gerbillinae by Steppan et al. (2004).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1942 | Gerbillurus Shortridge |
1997 | Gerbillurus Pickford and Senut p. 201 |
2004 | Gerbillurus Steppan et al. p. 539 |
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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.
G. Gerbillurus Shortridge 1942
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991 |
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Pleistocene | South Africa (Namaqualand) | G. sp. (51187) |