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Heliscomys hatcheri

Mammalia - Rodentia - Heliscomyidae

Taxonomy
Heliscomys hatcheri was named by Wood (1935).

It was synonymized subjectively with Heliscomys gregoryi by Korth (1989).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Heliscomys hatcheri Wood
1991Heliscomys hatcheri Korth et al.
2022Heliscomys hatcheri Korth et al.

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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
familyHeliscomyidae
genusHeliscomys
specieshatcheri

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.

Heliscomys hatcheri Wood 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:04:46
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:04:46
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Chadronian to the top of the Orellan or 37.20000 to 33.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Heliscomys hatcheri (16981)
Late/Upper Chadronian - Orellan37.2 - 33.3USA (Nebraska) Heliscomys hatcheri (230806)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Nebraska) Heliscomys hatcheri (17108 17164 17165 17221 17242 17250)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Wyoming) Heliscomys hatcheri (17318)