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Parapaenemarmota pattersoni

Mammalia - Rodentia - Sciuridae

Taxonomy
Citellus pattersoni was named by Wilson (1949). Its type locality is Matachic, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in Mexico.

It was recombined as Spermophilus pattersoni by Hemming (1956), Shotwell (1968), Wilson and Reeder (1993) and Korth (1994); it was recombined as Otospermophilus pattersoni by Barnosky (1986); it was recombined as Parapaenemarmota pattersoni by Martin (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Citellus pattersoni Wilson
1956Spermophilus pattersoni Hemming
1963Citellus pattersoni Black
1968Spermophilus pattersoni Shotwell
1986Otospermophilus pattersoni Barnosky
1993Spermophilus pattersoni Wilson and Reeder
1994Spermophilus pattersoni Korth
1998Parapaenemarmota pattersoni Martin

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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
superfamilySciuroidea
familySciuridae
genusParapaenemarmota
speciespattersoni(Wilson 1949)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available