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Plesiosorex
Taxonomy
Plesiosorex was named by Pomel (1848) [also said to be 1854]. It is not extant. Its type is Erinaceus soricinoides.
It was assigned to Metacodontidae by Butler (1948) and Rzebik-Kowalska (1993); and to Plesiosoricidae by Pomel (1848), Van Valen (1967), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Gunnell et al. (2008), Ziegler (2009) and Korth and Evander (2016).
It was assigned to Metacodontidae by Butler (1948) and Rzebik-Kowalska (1993); and to Plesiosoricidae by Pomel (1848), Van Valen (1967), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Gunnell et al. (2008), Ziegler (2009) and Korth and Evander (2016).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1848 | Plesiosorex Pomel |
1929 | Meterix Hall |
1948 | Plesiosorex Butler |
1967 | Meterix Van Valen |
1967 | Plesiosorex Van Valen |
1988 | Plesiosorex Carroll |
1993 | Plesiosorex Rzebik-Kowalska |
1997 | Plesiosorex McKenna and Bell |
2008 | Plesiosorex Gunnell et al. |
2009 | Plesiosorex Ziegler p. 365 |
2016 | Plesiosorex Korth and Evander |
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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.
G. †Plesiosorex Pomel 1848
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†Plesiosorex aydarlensis Kordikova 2000
†Plesiosorex coloradensis Wilson 1960
†Plesiosorex donroosai Green 1977
†Plesiosorex evolutus Ziegler 2006
†Plesiosorex germanicus Seemann 1938
†Plesiosorex greeni Martin and Lim 2004
†Plesiosorex latidens Hall 1929
†Plesiosorex schaffneri Engesser 1972
†Plesiosorex soricinoides Blainville 1838
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Invalid names: Plesiosorex talpoides Pomel 1848 [synonym]
†Plesiosorex styriacus Hoffmann 1892
Invalid names: Meterix Hall 1929 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available