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Anchitheriomys

Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae

Taxonomy
Anchitheriomys was named by Roger (1885). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Eutypomyidae by Roger (1885) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Castoridae by Rybczynski (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Anchitheriomys Roger
1918Amblycastor Matthew
1994Amblycastor Korth
1996Amblycastor Korth
1997Amblycastor McKenna and Bell
1997Anchitheriomys McKenna and Bell
2007Anchitheriomys Rybczynski p. 7

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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()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
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
infraorderCastorimorpha
superfamilyCastoroideaGray 1821
familyCastoridae
genusAnchitheriomysRoger 1885

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. †Anchitheriomys Roger 1885
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Anchitheriomys fluminis Matthew 1918
Anchitheriomys stouti Korth 2001
Anchitheriomys suevicus Schlosser 1884
Invalid names: Amblycastor Matthew 1918 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available