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Taxonomy
Lophiomys was named by Milne-Edwards (1867). It is extant.
It was assigned to Cricetidae by Geraads (1998); and to Lophiomyinae by Steppan et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Cricetidae by Geraads (1998); and to Lophiomyinae by Steppan et al. (2004).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1867 | Lophiomys Milne-Edwards |
1998 | Lophiomys Geraads |
2004 | Lophiomys Steppan et al. p. 535 |
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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.
G. Lophiomys Milne-Edwards 1867 [crested rat]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available