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Zelceina kormosi

Mammalia - Soricidae

Taxonomy
Crocidura kormosi was named by Schlosser (1924).

It was recombined as Zelceina kormosi by Storch (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Crocidura kormosi Schlosser
1995Zelceina kormosi Storch

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
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
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
familySoricidaeFischer 1814
genusZelceina
specieskormosi(Schlosser 1924)

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.

Zelceina kormosi Schlosser 1924
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. Storch 1995Z. kormosi differs from Z. soriculoides and Z. podlesicensis in the following features: p4 somewhat bulbous, its posterlingual basin shallow and indistinct. Lower incisor tricuspulate. talonid of m3 with tiny but distinct entoconid. P4 and M1-2 without distinct or with weakly indicated hypocone, their posterolingual cingular ridge moderately developed. Very strong metaloph on M1-2. Rather robust lower jaw and relatively high coronoid process.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 18:40:24
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 11.60800 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333China (Nei Mongol) Zelceina kormosi (68591)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6China (Nei Mongol) Zelceina kormosi (68592)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588China Crocidura kormosi (13485)