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Afrocricetodontinae
Taxonomy
Afrocricetodontinae was named by Lavocat (1973). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Muridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Muridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1973 | Afrocricetodontinae Lavocat p. 199 |
| 1997 | Afrocricetodontinae McKenna and Bell p. 156 |
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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.
Subfm. †Afrocricetodontinae Lavocat 1973
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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, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Tortonian or 20.45000 to 7.24600 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | Uganda (Karamoja) | Afrocricetodon songhori (235581 235644 235646 235659 235662) | |
| Burdigalian | Kenya | Afrocricetodon songhori (27856 27857 27858 87341) | |
| Tortonian | Kenya | Afrocricetodon songhori (219711) |