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Mysops

Mammalia - Rodentia - Muridae

Taxonomy
Mysops was named by Leidy (1871). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Syllophodus by Cope (1881).

It was assigned to Muridae by Leidy (1873); to Ischyromyidae by Hay (1902); and to Cylindrodontidae by Leidy (1871), Wilson (1938) and McKenna and Bell (1997).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Mysops Leidy
1873Mysops Leidy p. 336
1881Syllophodus Cope
1902Mysops Hay p. 725
1938Mysops Wilson
1997Mysops McKenna and Bell

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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
RankNameAuthor
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
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
Eumuroida
familyMuridaeIlliger 1811
genusMysopsLeidy 1871

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.

G. †Mysops Leidy 1871
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Mysops fraternus Leidy 1873
Mysops minimus Leidy 1871
Mysops parvus Marsh 1872
Mysops wilsoni Wood 1962
Invalid names: Syllophodus Cope 1881 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available