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Hitonkala

Mammalia - Rodentia - Florentiamyidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Hitonkala Macdonald
1997Hitonkala McKenna and Bell

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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()
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
familyFlorentiamyidaeWood 1936
genusHitonkala

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. †Hitonkala Macdonald 1963
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†Hitonkala andersontau Macdonald 1963
†Hitonkala macdonaldtau Korth 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:04:46
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:04:46
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Arikareean to the top of the Harrisonian or 29.50000 to 18.50000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Geringian30.8 - 26.3USA (South Dakota) H. andersontau (17630 17644)
Arikareean29.5 - 18.5USA (South Dakota) H. andersontau (17516 17606)
Monroecreekian26.3 - 24.8USA (Nebraska) H. macdonaldtau (67637)
Monroecreekian26.3 - 24.8Canada (Saskatchewan) H. macdonaldtau (17526)
Harrisonian24.8 - 18.5USA (Nebraska) H. macdonaldtau (17802 17816 67638) H. sp. (69806)