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Pappocricetodon rencunensis

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Pappocricetodon rencunensis was named by Tong (1992). Its type specimen is IVPP V8928, a tooth (RM1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 5311, Rencun, Mianchixian County, Yuanqu basin, which is in a Sharamurunian terrestrial horizon in the Hedi Formation of China. It is the type species of Pappocricetodon.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. zhongtianensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Pappocricetodon rencunensis Tong
2010Pappocricetodon rencunensis Gomes Rodrigues et al.

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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()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
—Eumuroida
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyPappocricetodontinae
genusPappocricetodon
speciesrencunensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available