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Muscardinus hispanicus

Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae

Taxonomy
Muscardinus hispanicus was named by de Bruijn (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Muscardinus hispanicus de Bruijn
1997Muscardinus hispanicus Kowalski

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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
superfamilyGliroideaMuirhead 1819
familyGliridaeMuirhead 1819
subfamilyGlirinaeThomas 1897
genusMuscardinusKaup 1829
specieshispanicusde Bruijn 1966

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.

Muscardinus hispanicus de Bruijn 1966
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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: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Vallesian to the top of the MN 9 or 11.60800 to 9.70000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Spain Muscardinus hispanicus (78058)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) Muscardinus hispanicus (206345)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Muscardinus hispanicus (36977)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Spain (Catalonia) Muscardinus hispanicus (193492)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) Muscardinus hispanicus (75481)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Poland Muscardinus hispanicus (31039)