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Cupidinimus tertius

Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae

Taxonomy
Diprionomys tertius was named by Hall (1930). Its type locality is Fish Lake Valley, which is in a Clarendonian terrestrial horizon in the Esmeralda Formation of Nevada.

It was recombined as Perognathoides tertius by Wilson (1939) and Clark et al. (1964); it was recombined as Cupidinimus tertius by Korth (1979), Whistler (1984), Barnosky (1986), Korth (1997) and Korth (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Diprionomys tertius Hall
1939Perognathoides tertius Wilson
1964Perognathoides tertius Clark et al.
1979Cupidinimus tertius Korth
1984Cupidinimus tertius Whistler
1986Cupidinimus tertius Barnosky
1997Cupidinimus tertius Korth

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderCastorimorpha
superfamilyGeomyoideaBonaparte 1845
familyHeteromyidaeGray 1868
genusCupidinimus
speciestertius(Hall 1930)

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.

Cupidinimus tertius Hall 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available