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Mookomys
Taxonomy
Mookomys was named by Wood (1931). It is not extant. Its type is Mookomys altifluminis.
It was assigned to Heteromyidae by Wood (1931) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Heteromyidae by Wood (1931) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1931 | Mookomys Wood |
1997 | Mookomys McKenna and Bell |
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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. †Mookomys Wood 1931
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†Mookomys altifluminis Wood 1931
†Mookomys formicarum Wood 1935
†Mookomys subtilis Lindsay 1972
†Mookomys thrinax Sutton and Korth 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: Hemingfordian or 20.43000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (15 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Harrisonian | USA (Nebraska) | M. sp. (28043 69806) | |
Early/Lower Hemingfordian | USA (Nebraska) | M. sp. (69808 69916) | |
Hemingfordian | USA (California) | M. subtilis (19139) | |
Barstovian | USA (Nebraska) | M. altifluminus (18165) | |
Barstovian | USA (California) | M. formicorum (19193 19304 19305 19343 19585 19605) M. subtilis (19430) | |
Early/Lower Barstovian | USA (Nebraska) | M. altifluminus (17976) | |
Early/Lower Barstovian | USA (Montana) | M. formicarum, M. thrinax (18803) |