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Taxonomy
Griphomys was named by Wilson (1940). It is not extant. Its type is Griphomys alecer.
It was assigned to Protrogomorpha by Wilson (1940) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Geomyoidea by Korth and Eaton (2004).
It was assigned to Protrogomorpha by Wilson (1940) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Geomyoidea by Korth and Eaton (2004).
Species
G. alecer (type species), G. toltecus
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1940 | Griphomys Wilson |
1997 | Griphomys McKenna and Bell |
2004 | Griphomys Korth and Eaton p. 111 |
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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. †Griphomys Wilson 1940
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†Griphomys alecer Wilson 1940
†Griphomys toltecus Lillegraven 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available