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Taxonomy
Orthogeomys was named by Merriam (1895). It is extant.
It was assigned to Geomyidae by Merriam (1895) and Ruez (2001).
It was assigned to Geomyidae by Merriam (1895) and Ruez (2001).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1895 | Heterogeomys Merriam |
1895 | Orthogeomys Merriam |
1980 | Heterogeomys Kurten and Anderson p. 229 |
1997 | Heterogeomys McKenna and Bell |
2001 | Orthogeomys Ruez, Jr. |
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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. Orthogeomys Merriam 1895
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Orthogeomys hispidus Le Conte 1852
†Orthogeomys onerosus Russell 1960
†Orthogeomys propinetis Wilkins 1984
Invalid names: Heterogeomys Merriam 1895 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available