Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Occitanomys (Rhodomys)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Occitanomys (Rhodomys) Martín Suárez and Mein p. 73

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
Eumuroida
familyMuridaeIlliger 1811
genusOccitanomysMichaux 1969
subgenusRhodomys

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.

Subg. †Occitanomys (Rhodomys) Martín Suárez and Mein 1991
show all | hide all
Occitanomys (Rhodomys) sondaari van de Weerd 1976
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E. Martín Suárez and P. Mein 1991Small-sized Occitanomys; M1 with t1 placed very far backwards, often isolated from t2, and sometimes connected to t5 by a longitudinal crest. m1 without tma and with a poorly developed longitudinal spur (or crest) between entoconid and protoconid; m2 reduced posteriorly, and somtimes possessing a c2.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Diet 2: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:15:11
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the MN 11 to the top of the MN 13 or 8.70000 to 4.90000 Ma

Collections (44 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333France (Vaucluse) Occitanomys adroveri (201497 201499) Occitanomys sondaari (201496)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Spain Occitanomys adroveri (79628 174643)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Spain (Granada) Occitanomys adroveri (26752)
MN 118.7 - 7.75Spain (Alicante) Occitanomys sondaari (68914 68915)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Spain (Aragon) Occitanomys adroveri (35313 35315 35316 35317 35318 35319 35321 35324 35325 35326 35327 35328 35329 35340 35346) Occitanomys sondaari (35310 35311 35314) Parapodemus adroveri (35339)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Spain (Valencia) Occitanomys adroveri (40758)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Spain (Murcia) Occitanomys adroveri (37546)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Kozani) Occitanomys debruijni (205089 205090)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Spain (Albacete) Occitanomys adroveri (41949)
Turolian - Ruscinian8.7 - 3.2Greece (Xanthi) Occitanomys adroveri (205296)
MN 127.75 - 7.246France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Region) Occitanomys adroveri (37047)
MN 127.75 - 7.246Spain (Alicante) Occitanomys adroveri (68916 68917 68919 75246) Occitanomys sondaari (68920)
MN 137.246 - 4.9Spain (Aragon) Occitanomys adroveri (38803)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Moldova Occitanomys adroveri (198590)
Ruscinian5.333 - 3.2Greece (Kozani) Occitanomys adroveri (205083 205084)
Ruscinian5.333 - 3.2Greece Occitanomys adroveri (31931)