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Sciuropterus russicus

Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae

Taxonomy
Pteromys russicus was named by Tiedemann (1808). It is extant.

It was recombined as Sciuropterus russicus by Thomas (1911).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. alpinus

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Sciurus volans Linnaeus p. 64
1808Pteromys russicus Tiedemann
1911Sciuropterus russicus Thomas p. 149

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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
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
superfamilySciuroidea
familySciuridae
genusSciuropterusCuvier 1825
speciesrussicus(Tiedemann 1808)

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.

Sciuropterus russicus Tiedemann 1808
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Invalid names: Sciurus volans Linnaeus 1758 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available