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Franimys buccatus
Taxonomy
Plesiarctomys buccatus was named by Cope (1877) [also said to be 1874]. Its type specimen is U.S.N.M. No. 1129, a maxilla (right maxilla), and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Paramys buccatus by Roger (1896), Hay (1902), Matthew (1910), Matthew (1918) and Wilson (1949); it was recombined as Sciuravus buccatus by Matthew (1909) and Reeside (1924); it was recombined as Franimys buccatus by Wood (1962) and Korth (1984).
It was recombined as Paramys buccatus by Roger (1896), Hay (1902), Matthew (1910), Matthew (1918) and Wilson (1949); it was recombined as Sciuravus buccatus by Matthew (1909) and Reeside (1924); it was recombined as Franimys buccatus by Wood (1962) and Korth (1984).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1877 | Plesiarctomys buccatus Cope |
| 1896 | Paramys buccatus Roger |
| 1902 | Paramys buccatus Hay p. 723 |
| 1907 | Plesiarctomys buccatus Loomis |
| 1909 | Sciuravus buccatus Matthew |
| 1910 | Paramys buccatus Matthew |
| 1918 | Paramys buccatus Matthew |
| 1924 | Sciuravus buccatus Reeside, Jr. |
| 1949 | Paramys buccatus Wilson |
| 1962 | Franimys buccatus Wood |
| 1984 | Franimys buccatus Korth |
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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.
†Franimys buccatus Cope 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available