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Ophiomys taylori

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Nebraskomys taylori was named by Hibbard (1959). Its type locality is Hagerman (USGS 19216), which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in Idaho.

It was recombined as Mimomys taylori by Repenning (1987); it was recombined as Ophiomys taylori by Hibbard and Zakrzewski (1967), Zakrzewski (1969), Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Martin et al. (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Nebraskomys taylori Hibbard
1959Pliophenacomys idahoensis Hibbard
1967Ophiomys taylori Hibbard and Zakrzewski
1969Ophiomys taylori Zakrzewski
1980Ophiomys taylori Kurten and Anderson p. 254
1987Mimomys taylori Repenning
2002Ophiomys taylori Martin 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
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
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
Eumuroida
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyArvicolinae()
genusOphiomysForsyth-Major 1902
speciestaylori()

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.

Ophiomys taylori Hibbard 1959
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Invalid names: Pliophenacomys idahoensis Hibbard 1959 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available