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Galbreathia novellus

Mammalia - Rodentia - Mylagaulidae

Taxonomy
Mylagaulus novellus was named by Matthew (1924). Its type locality is Thomson Quarry, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial horizon in the Sheep Creek Formation of Nebraska.

It was recombined as Mesogaulus novellus by Cook and Gregory (1941), Black and Wood (1956) and Munthe (1988); it was recombined as Promylagaulus novellus by Wahlert (1974); it was recombined as Galbreathia novellus by Korth (1999) and Korth (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Mylagaulus novellus Matthew
1941Mesogaulus novellus Cook and Gregory
1956Mesogaulus novellus Black and Wood
1974Promylagaulus novellus Wahlert
1988Mesogaulus novellus Munthe
1999Galbreathia novellus Korth
2000Galbreathia novellus 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
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
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
familyMylagaulidaeCope 1881
subfamilyMylagaulinaeCope 1881
genusGalbreathia
speciesnovellus()

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.

Galbreathia novellus Matthew 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available