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Wilsonosorex

Mammalia - Soricidae

Taxonomy
Wilsonosorex was named by Martin (1978). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Soricidae by Martin (1978) and Carroll (1988); and to Heterosoricinae by Gunnell et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Wilsonosorex Martin
1988Wilsonosorex Carroll
2008Wilsonosorex Gunnell et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
familySoricidaeFischer 1814
subfamilyHeterosoricinaeViret and Zapfe 1951
genusWilsonosorex

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. †Wilsonosorex Martin 1978
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Wilsonosorex conulatus Martin 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 18:40:24
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Arikareean to the top of the Hemingfordian or 30.80000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arikareean30.8 - 20.43USA (Oregon) W. conulatus (212628)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (Colorado) W. conulatus (17965)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (South Dakota) Heterosorex sp. (17912) W. sp. (17878)