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Blarinoides aliciae

Mammalia - Soricidae

Taxonomy
Blarinoides aliciae was named by Minwer-Barakat et al. (2007). Its type specimen is DEPUB TCH-3 278, a tooth (M1 sup. dext.), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Blarinoides aliciae Minwer-Barakat et al. p. 283 figs. Fig. 1J

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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
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
familySoricidaeFischer 1814
subfamilySoricinaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
tribeBlarininiKretzoi 1965
genusBlarinoidesSulimski 1959
speciesaliciae

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.

Blarinoides aliciae Minwer-Barakat et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. Minwer-Barakat et al. 2007Blarinoides with dental elements morphologically similar to those of B. mariae, but notably smaller. i inf. tricuspulate. m1 and m2 with welldeveloped entoconid, and without entoconid crest. m3 with distinct hypoconid and entoconid. I sup. not fissident. P4 with distinct protocone and hypocone. M1 and M2 with a weak posterior emargination, and with a long metaloph connecting the protocone to the metacone.
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, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979
Collections
No collection or age range data are available