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Echinomyidae

Mammalia - Rodentia - Echinomyidae

Taxonomy
Echinomyidae was named by Ameghino (1889).

It was assigned to Hystricomorpha by Ameghino (1889); and to Rodentia by Ameghino (1891).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Echinomyidae Ameghino p. 131
1891Echinomyidae Ameghino p. 13

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—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
familyEchinomyidae
familyEchinomyidae

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.

Fm. †Echinomyidae Ameghino 1889
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G. †Graphimys Ameghino 1891
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†Graphimys provectus Ameghino 1891
G. †Gyrignophus Ameghino 1891
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†Gyrignophus complicatus Ameghino 1891
G. †Lomomys Ameghino 1891
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†Lomomys evexus Ameghino 1891
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available