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Potamarchus

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Dinomyidae

Taxonomy

Species
P. adamiae, P. murinus (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Uhen on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Potamarchus Burmeister p. 154
1997Potamarchus McKenna and Bell
2016Potamarchus Kerber et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentia
CtenohystricaHuchon et al. 2000
infraorderHystricognathi(Tullberg 1899)
Caviomorpha(Wood and Patterson 1955)
superfamilyChinchilloideaBennett 1833
familyDinomyidaePeters 1873
subfamilyPotamarchinaeKraglievich 1926
genusPotamarchus

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. †Potamarchus Burmeister 1885
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Potamarchus adamiae Kerber et al. 2016
Potamarchus murinus Burmeister 1885
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available