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Monosaulax pansus

Mammalia - Rodentia - Castoridae

Taxonomy
Steneofiber pansus was named by Cope (1874).

It was recombined as Castor pansus by Cope (1881); it was synonymized subjectively with Eucastor tortus by Stout in Skinner and Taylor (1967) and Tedford and Barghoorn (1993); it was recombined as Eucastor pansus by Voorhies (1990); it was recombined as Monosaulax pansus by Stirton (1935), Storer (1975), Evander (1999), Korth (1999) and Korth (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Steneofiber pansus Cope
1881Castor pansus Cope p. 370
1902Steneofiber pansus Hay p. 722
1904Steneofiber pansus Matthew and Gidley p. 250 figs. 9 and 10
1905Steneofiber pansus Peterson p. 173
1935Monosaulax pansus Stirton
1975Monosaulax pansus Storer
1990Eucastor pansus Voorhies
1999Monosaulax pansus Evander
1999Monosaulax pansus Korth
2008Monosaulax pansus Korth p. 171

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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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
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
superfamilyCastoroideaGray 1821
familyCastoridae
subfamilyCastoroidinaeAllen 1877
tribeCastoroidiniAllen 1877
genusMonosaulax
speciespansus(Cope 1874)

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.

Monosaulax pansus Cope 1874
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available