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Plioctomys
Taxonomy
Plioctomys was named by Repenning and Grady (1988) [named as subgenus of Synaptomys by Suchov 1976; raised to genus level]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Cricetidae by Repenning and Grady (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Cricetidae by Repenning and Grady (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1988 | Plioctomys Repenning and Grady |
1997 | Plioctomys 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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available