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Microtus (Tyrrhenicola)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Tyrrhenicola Forsyth Major
1997Tyrrhenicola McKenna and Bell
2017Microtus (Tyrrhenicola) Zoboli and Pillola p. 245

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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()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
Eumuroida
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyArvicolinae()
tribeArvicoliniGiebel 1855
genusMicrotusSchrank 1798
subgenusTyrrhenicola(Forsyth Major 1905)

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.

Subg. †Microtus (Tyrrhenicola) Forsyth Major 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2012-05-15 12:44:05
Modified: 2012-05-14 21:44:05
Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Samuels and Van Valkenburgh 2008, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Calabrian - Middle Pleistocene1.8 - 0.129Italy (Sardinia) Tyrrhenicola sp. (51482)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Corse) Tyrrhenicola henseli (69062)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Sardinia) Microtus hensel (226834)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Italy (Sardi) Microtus henseli (226835)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Italy (Sardinia) Tyrrhenicola henseli (51483 51502 51504 51505 51549 51550 51551)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy (Southern Sardinia) Microtus henseli (214506)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy (Sardinia) Tyrrhenicola henseli (51552 51553)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117France (Corse) Tyrrhenicola henseli (215362 215363)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy Microtus henseli (214628)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France (Corse) Tyrrhenicola henseli (215365 215376 215378)