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Piezodus

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae

Taxonomy
Piezodus was named by Viret (1929). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ochotonidae by Viret (1929).

Species lacking formal opinion data
P. tomerdingensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Piezodus Viret

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
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()
—Duplicidentata()
orderLagomorphaBrandt 1885
familyOchotonidaeThomas 1897
genusPiezodusViret 1929

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. †Piezodus Viret 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:49:04
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the MP 30 to the top of the MN 2 or 28.40000 to 20.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 2928.4 - 23.03France (Aquitaine) P. sp. (37208)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Baden-Württemberg) P. branssatensis (66105 66109 66111)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) P. tomerdingensis (66147 66176)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Spain (Huesca) P. tomerdingensis (67191)
MN 222.4 - 20.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) P. tomerdingensis (66139)