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Gliroidea

Mammalia - Rodentia

Taxonomy
Gliroidea was named by Muirhead (1819) [authorship based on principle of coordination]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Sciurognathi by Carroll (1988); and to Rodentia by Bonilla-Salomón et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Gliroidea Muirhead
1988Gliroidea Carroll
2016Gliroidea Bonilla-Salomón 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()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
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
superfamilyGliroideaMuirhead 1819
superfamilyGliroideaMuirhead 1819

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.

Superfm. Gliroidea Muirhead 1819
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Fm. Gliridae Muirhead 1819 [dormouse]
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G. †Armantomys de Bruijn 1966
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Armantomys aragonensis de Bruijn 1966
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Armantomys jasperi Daams 1991
Armantomys parsani Daams 1991
Armantomys tricristatus López 1977
Invalid names: Armantomys aragonensis giganteus de Bruijn 1967 [synonym], Quercomys Lacomba and Martinez-Salanova 1988 [synonym]
Subfm. †Bransatoglirinae Daams and de Bruijn 1995
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G. †Bransatoglis Hugueney 1967
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Bransatoglis astaracensis Baudelot 1970
Bransatoglis attenuatus Peláez-Campomanes 2000
Bransatoglis bahloi Bosma and de Bruijn 1982
Bransatoglis bosniensis de Bruijn et al. 2013
Bransatoglis cadeoti Bulot 1978
Bransatoglis concavidens Hugueney 1967
Bransatoglis fugax Hugueney 1967
Bransatoglis moyai Hugueney and Adrover 1990
Bransatoglis parvus Freudenthal 1996
Bransatoglis sjeni Unay-Bayraktar 1989
Invalid names: Oligodyromys Bahlo 1975 [synonym]
Subfm. Dryomyinae de Bruijn 1967
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G. Chaetocauda Wang 1985
G. Dryomys Thomas 1906
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Dryomys ambiguus Lavocat 1961
Dryomys apulus Freudenthal and Martin-Suarez 2006
Dryomys chaabi Jaeger 1977
Dryomys laniger Felten and Storch 1968
Dryomys nitedula Pallas 1778
Invalid names: Afrodryomys Jaeger 1975 [synonym]
G. †Eivissia Alcover and Agusti 1985
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Eivissia canarveiensis Alcover and Agusti 1985
G. Eliomys Wagner 1840
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Eliomys assimilis Mayr 1979
Eliomys intermedius Priant 1953
Eliomys quercinus Linnaeus 1766 [garden doormouse]
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Invalid names: Eliomys melanurus Wagner 1843 [synonym]
Eliomys reductus Mayr 1979
Eliomys truci Mein and Michaux 1970
G. †Gliruloides Wu et al. 2016
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Gliruloides duplex Unay 1994
Gliruloides zhoui Wu et al. 2016
G. †Hypnomys Bate 1918 [Balearic Dormice]
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Hypnomys eliomyoides Agustí 1980
Hypnomys mahonensis Bate 1918
Hypnomys morpheus Bate 1918
Hypnomys onicensis Reumer 1994
Hypnomys waldreni Reumer 1979
G. †Maltamys Zamit et al. 1982
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Maltamys gollcheri De Bruijn 1966
Maltamys wiedincitensis Zamit et al. 1982
G. †Microdyromys de Bruijn 1966
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Microdyromys complicatus De Bruijn 1966
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Invalid names: Paraglirulus scalabicensis Antunes and Mein 1977 [synonym]
Microdyromys koenigswaldi de Bruijn 1966
Microdyromys praemurinus Freudenberg 1941
Microdyromys sinuosus Alvarez-Sierra 1986
Invalid names: Myolidus Alvarez Sierra 1986 [synonym]
G. †Tyrrhenoglis Engesser 1976
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Tyrrhenoglis figariensis Zammit et al. 1982
Tyrrhenoglis majori Engesser 1976
Subfm. †Gliravinae Schaub 1958
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G. †Butseloglis Vianey-Liaud 2003
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Butseloglis tenuis Bahlo 1975
G. †Eogliravus Hartenberger 1971
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Eogliravus hammeli Thaler 1966
Eogliravus moltzeri Peláez-Campomanes 1995
Eogliravus wildi Hartenberger 1971
G. †Glamys Vianey-Liaud 1989
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Glamys devoogdi Bosma and de Bruijn 1979
Glamys fordi Bosma and de Bruijn 1979
Glamys meridionalis Hartenberger 1971
Glamys minor Bosma and de Bruijn 1982
Glamys olallensis Freudenthal 1996
Glamys priscus Stehlin and Schaub 1951
Glamys robiacensis Hartenberger 1965
Glamys umbriae Freudenthal 2004
G. †Gliravus Stehlin and Schaub 1951
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Gliravus alvarezae Lacomba and Morales 1987
Gliravus caracensis Daams et al. 1989
Gliravus majori Stehlin and Schaub 1951
Gliravus micio Misonne 1957
Invalid names: Glamyinae Vianey-Liaud 1994 [synonym]
Subfm. †Glirinae Thomas 1897
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G. †Glirudinus de Bruijn 1966
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Glirudinus antiquus Vianey-Liaud 2003
Glirudinus bouziguensis Thaler 1966
Glirudinus eggingensis Werner 1994
Glirudinus engesseri Unay 1994
Glirudinus euryodon Van der Meulen and De Bruijn 1982
Glirudinus glirulus Dehm 1935
Glirudinus gracilis Dehm 1950
Glirudinus matusi Joniak et al. 2017
Glirudinus minutus Wu 1993
Glirudinus modestus Dehm 1950
Glirudinus undosus Mayr 1979
Invalid names: Muscardinulus Thaler 1966 [synonym]
G. Glirulus Thomas 1906 [Japanese dormouse]
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Glirulus conjunctus Mayr 1979
Glirulus diremptus Mayr 1979
Glirulus ekremi Unay 1994
Glirulus gemmula Kretzoi 1962
Glirulus japonicus Schinz 1845
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Invalid names: Glirulus elegans Temminck 1845 [synonym], Glirulus lasiotis Thomas 1880 [synonym]
Glirulus lissiensis Hugueney and Mein 1965
Glirulus minor Wu 1993
Glirulus miocaenicus Baudelot 1966
Glirulus werenfelsi Engesser 1972
Invalid names: Amphidyromys Heller 1936 [synonym]
G. †Heissigia Prieto and Böhme 2007
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Heissigia bolligeri Prieto and Böhme 2007
G. †Heteromyoxus Dehm 1938
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Heteromyoxus wetzleri Schlosser 1884
G. Muscardinus Kaup 1829
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Muscardinus austriacus Bachmayer and Wilson 1970
Muscardinus avellanarius Linnaeus 1758 [hazel dormouse]
Muscardinus crusafonti Hartenberger 1966
Muscardinus cyclopeus Agusti et al. 1982
Muscardinus dacicus Kormos 1930
Muscardinus davidi Hugueney and Mein 1965
Muscardinus heintzi Aguilar 1981
Muscardinus helleri Fejfar and Storch 1990
Muscardinus hispanicus de Bruijn 1966
Muscardinus pliocaenicus Kowalski 1963
Muscardinus sansaniensis Lartet 1856
Muscardinus thaleri De Bruijn 1966
Muscardinus vallesiensis Hartenberger 1966
Muscardinus vireti Hugueney and Mein 1965
Invalid names: Eomuscardinus Hartenberger 1966 [synonym], Pentaglis Kretzoi 1943 [synonym]
G. †Myoglis Baudelot 1966
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Myoglis antecedens Mayr 1979
Myoglis larteti Baudelot 1966
Myoglis meini de Bruijn 1966
Subg. Myoxus (Glis) Brisson 1762
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Glis antiquus Kormos 1930
Glis apertus Mayr 1979
Glis galitopouli Van der Meulen and de Bruijn 1982
Glis glis Linnaeus 1766 [edible doormouse]
Glis guerbuezi Unay-Bayraktar 1989
Glis major De Bruijn and Rümke 1974
Glis minor Kowalski 1963
Glis minor complicatus de Bruijn 1998
Glis sackdillingensis Heller 1930
Glis sussenbornensis Soergel 1919
Glis transversus Unay 1990
Glis truyolsi Daams 1976
Glis vallesiensis Agusti 1981
Invalid names: Myoxus Zimmermann 1780 [objective synonym]
G. †Seorsumuscardinus de Bruijn 1998
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Seorsumuscardinus alpinus de Bruijn 1998
G. Glirurus Schinz 1845
G. †Graphiurops Bachmayer and Wilson 1980
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Graphiurops austriacus Bachmayer and Wilson 1980
G. Graphiurus Smuts 1832
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Graphiurus murinus Desmarest 1822
Graphiurus platyops Thomas 1897
Graphiurus saturatus Dollman 1910
G. †Leithia Lydekker 1896
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Leithia cartei Admas 1863
Leithia melitensis Adams 1863
Subfm. †Leithiinae Lydekker 1896
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G. †Anthracoglis Engesser 1983
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Anthracoglis marinoi Engesser 1983
G. †Mioglis
Subfm. †Myomiminae Daams 1981
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G. †Altomiramys Díaz Molina and López Martínez 1979
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Altomiramys daamsi Díaz Molina and López Martínez 1979
G. †Carbomys Mein and Adrover 1982
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Carbomys sacaresi Mein and Adrover 1982
G. †Dryomimus Kretzoi 1959
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Dryomimus eliomyoides Kretzoi 1959
G. †Margaritamys Mein and Adrover 1982
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Margaritamys llulli Mein and Adrover 1982
G. †Miodyromys Kretzoi 1943
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Miodyromys aegercii Baudelot 1972
Miodyromys hamadryas Forsyth Major 1899
Miodyromys hugueneyae Agusti and Arbiol 1989
Miodyromys praecox Wu 1993
Miodyromys prosper Thaler 1966
Miodyromys vagus Mayr 1979
G. †Nievella Daams 1976
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Nievella mayri Daams 1976
G. †Prodryomys Mayr 1979
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Prodryomys aguirrei Adrover 1978
Prodryomys brailloni Thaler 1966
Prodryomys gregarius Dehm 1950
Prodryomys satus Mayr 1979
G. †Pseudodryomys de Bruijn 1966
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Pseudodryomys aljaphi Hugueney et al. 1978
Pseudodryomys granatensis Martín Suárez et al. 1993
Pseudodryomys ibericus de Bruijn 1966
Pseudodryomys julii Daams 1989
Pseudodryomys meini Adrover 1978
Pseudodryomys rex García Moreno 1986
Pseudodryomys robustus de Bruijn 1967
Pseudodryomys simplicidens de Bruijn 1966
G. †Ramys Garcia Moreno and Lopez Martinez 1986
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Ramys jaegeri Aguilar 1974
Ramys multicrestatus de Bruijn 1966
Ramys perezi Alvarez Sierra 1986
G. †Tempestia van de Weerd 1976
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Tempestia hartenbergeri de Bruijn 1966
Tempestia ovilis Daams 1989
G. †Vasseuromys Baudelot and de Bonis 1966
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Vasseuromys autolensis Cuence 1985
Vasseuromys bacchius Martinez-Salanova 1987
Vasseuromys bergasensis Ruiz-Sánchez et al. 2014
Vasseuromys pannonicus Kretzoi 1978
Vasseuromys priscus De Bonis 1973
Vasseuromys rambliensis Ruiz-Sánchez et al. 2012
Vasseuromys rugosus Baudelot and De Bonis 1966
Vasseuromys thenii Daxner-Höck and de Bruijn 1981
Invalid names: Ebromys Cuenca 1985 [synonym], Szechenyia Kretzoi 1978 [synonym]
G. Myomimus Ognev 1924
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Myomimus aquatilis de Bruijn and Moltzer 1974
Myomimus bulgaricus Rossolimo 1976
Myomimus dehmi de Bruijn 1966
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Invalid names: Peridyromys compositus Bachmayer and Wilson 1970 [synonym]
Myomimus judaicus Tchernov 1968
Myomimus maritsensis de Bruijn et al. 1970
Myomimus multicrestatus de Bruijn 1966
Myomimus qafzensis Haas 1973
Myomimus roachi Bate 1937 [Mouse-tailed dormouse]
Myomimus setzeri Rossolimo 1976
Myomimus sinensis Wu 1985
Myomimus sumbalenwalicus Munthe 1980
Invalid names: Philistomys Bate 1937 [synonym]
G. †Paraglirulus Engesser 1972
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Paraglirulus agelakisi Van der Meulen and De Bruijn 1982
Paraglirulus werenfelsi Engesser 1972
Paraglirulus werenflesi Engesser 1972
G. †Paraglis Baudelot 1970
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Paraglis infralactorensis Baudelot and Collier 1982
G. †Peridyromys Stehlin and Schaub 1951
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Peridyromys columbarii Daams 1989
Peridyromys hamadryas Major 1899
Peridyromys lavocati Pelaez-Campomanes and Daams 2002
Peridyromys murinus Pomel 1853
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Invalid names: Peridyromys occitanus Baudelot and De Bonis 1966 [synonym]
Peridyromys obtusangulus von Meyer 1859
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Invalid names: Peridyromys jaegeri Aguilar 1974 [synonym]
Peridyromys ordinasi Mein and Adrover 1982
Peridyromys turbatus Alvarez Sierra et al. 1991
G. †Plesiodyromys Werner 1994
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Plesiodyromys toriformis Werner 1994
G. †Praearmantomys de Bruijn 1966
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Praearmantomys crusafonti de Bruijn 1966
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Invalid names: Praearmantomys ginsburgi Antunes and Mein 1971 [synonym]
G. †Schizogliravus Freudenthal 2004
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Schizogliravus bravoi Hugueney et al. 1985
Schizogliravus bruijni Hugueney 1967
Schizogliravus daamsi Bosma and de Bruijn 1982
Schizogliravus garouillensis Vianey-Liaud 1994
Schizogliravus hispanicus van Dam 1998
Schizogliravus micio Misonne 1957
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Invalid names: Gliravus itardiensis Vianey-Liaud 1989 [synonym]
Schizogliravus montisalbani Freudenthal 2004
Schizogliravus tenuis Bahlo 1975
G. †Stertomys Daams and Freudenthal 1985
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Stertomys daamsi Freudenthal and Martin-Suarez 2006
Stertomys daunius Freudenthal and Martin-Suarez 2006
G. †Suevoglis Werner 1994
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Suevoglis wannemacheri Werner 1994
G. †Tenuiglis Vianey-Liaud 1994
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Tenuiglis exiguus Vianey-Liaud 1994
Fm. Seleviniidae Bashanov and Belosludov 1939
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G. †Plioselevinia Sulimski 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available