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Taxonomy
Citellus mcgheei was named by Strain (1966). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hudspeth (TMM 40240), which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in the Fort Hancock Formation of Texas.
It was recombined as Spermophilus mcgheei by Shotwell (1968); it was misspelled as Spermophilus magheei by Kurten and Anderson (1980).
It was recombined as Spermophilus mcgheei by Shotwell (1968); it was misspelled as Spermophilus magheei by Kurten and Anderson (1980).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1966 | Citellus mcgheei Strain |
1968 | Spermophilus mcgheei Shotwell |
1980 | Spermophilus magheei Kurten and Anderson p. 213 |
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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.
†Spermophilus mcgheei Strain 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available