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Dipodomys ordii (Ord's kangaroo rat)
Taxonomy
Dipodomys ordii was named by Woodhouse (1853). It is extant.
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1853 | Dipodomys ordii Woodhouse |
1980 | Dipodomys ordii Kurten and Anderson p. 232 |
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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.
Dipodomys ordii Woodhouse 1853 [Ord's kangaroo rat]
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Dipodomys ordii montanus Barid 1855 [plains harvest mouse]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Lillegraven 1979, Samuels and Van Valkenburgh 2008, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.3 Ma
Collections (9 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Irvingtonian | USA (Kansas) | Dipodomys ordii (20165 20295) | |
Irvingtonian - Rancholabrean | USA (California) | Dipodomys ordii (20146) | |
Middle Pleistocene | USA (Colorado) | Dipodomys ordii (20360) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (Kansas) | Dipodomys ordii (20605) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Texas) | Dipodomys ordii (74473) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (New Mexico) | Dipodomys ordii (93141) Perodipus montanus (93281) | |
Holocene | USA (Texas) | Dipodomys ordii (74474) |