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Sciuravus powayensis

Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuravidae

Taxonomy
Sciuravus powayensis was named by Wilson (1940).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Sciuravus powayensis Wilson

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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
infraorderProtrogomorphaZittel 1893
familySciuravidaeMiller and Gidley 1918
genusSciuravus
speciespowayensis

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.

†Sciuravus powayensis Wilson 1940
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Early/Lower Uintan or 46.20000 to 39.70000 Ma

Collections (45 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Sciuravus powayensis (16665 16666 16667 16669 16673 16675 16676 16677 16678 16680 16682 16684 16685 16697 16701 16702 16705 16706 16707 16708 16709 16710 16713 16714 16716 16718 16719 16736 16737 16738 16739 16745 16746 16747 16748 16751 16752 16762)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Sciuravus powayensis (16585)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Sciuravus powayensis (16601)
Late/Upper Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.0USA (California) Sciuravus powayensis (16616 16617 16618 16619 16620)