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Meniscomyinae
Taxonomy
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1981 | Meniscomyinae Rensberger |
1987 | Meniscomyinae Wang |
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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. †Meniscomyinae Rensberger 1981
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G. †Meniscomys Cope 1878
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†Meniscomys editus Rensberger 1983
†Meniscomys hippodus Cope 1878
†Meniscomys uhtoffi Rensberger 1983
Invalid names: Protogaulus Riggs 1899 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: base of the Arikareean to the top of the Monroecreekian or 29.50000 to 24.80000 Ma
Collections (18 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Oligocene | Mongolia (Övörkhangai) | Promeniscomys sinensis (75595 180955 182119 187263 201191) | |
Geringian | USA (Nebraska) | Meniscomys sp. (17709) | |
Geringian | USA (Oregon) | Meniscomys uhtoffi (17537) | |
Geringian | USA (South Dakota) | Meniscomys hippodus (17630) | |
Arikareean | USA (Montana) | Meniscomys sp. (17543 17700) | |
Arikareean | USA (Oregon) | Meniscomys hippodus (180202) Meniscomys spp. (212628) | |
Arikareean | USA (Nevada) | Meniscomys hippodus (17600) | |
Arikareean | USA (Wyoming) | Meniscomys sp. (17696) | |
Arikareean | USA (California) | Meniscomys sp. (17497) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Promeniscomys sinensis (175412 175810) | |
Monroecreekian | USA (South Dakota) | Meniscomys sp. (17555) |