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Heteropsomyinae

Mammalia - Rodentia - Echimyidae

Taxonomy
Heteropsomyinae was named by Anthony (1917). Its type is Heteropsomys.

It was assigned to Echimyidae by Patterson and Pascual (1968) and Patterson and Wood (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Heteropsomyinae Anthony
1968Heteropsomyinae Patterson and Pascual
1982Heteropsomyinae Patterson and Wood p. 382

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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
CtenohystricaHuchon et al. 2000
infraorderHystricognathi(Tullberg 1899)
Caviomorpha(Wood and Patterson 1955)
superfamilyOctodontoideaWaterhouse 1839
familyEchimyidaeGray 1825
subfamilyHeteropsomyinaeAnthony 1917
subfamilyHeteropsomyinaeAnthony 1917

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.

Subfm. †Heteropsomyinae Anthony 1917
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G. †Boromys Miller 1916
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Boromys brachyblastus Tong 1997
Boromys marydawsonae Tong 1997
Boromys obtusus Tong 1997
G. †Brotomys Miller 1916
G. Cercomys Cuvier 1829
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Cercomys cunicularius Cuvier 1829
G. †Heteropsomys Anthony 1916
G. †Puertoricomys Woods 1989
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available