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Plesiodipus

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Plesiodipus was named by Young (1927). It is not extant. Its type is Plesiodipus leei.

It was assigned to Cricetidae by Qiu et al. (1981); and to Cricetodontinae by Gomes Rodrigues et al. (2012).

Species
P. leei (type species), P. wangae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Plesiodipus Young
1981Plesiodipus Qiu et al.
2012Plesiodipus Gomes Rodrigues et al.

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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
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyCricetodontinaeStehlin and Schaub 1951
genusPlesiodipusYoung 1927

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. †Plesiodipus Young 1927
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Plesiodipus leei Young 1927
Plesiodipus wangae Gomes Rodrigues et al. 2012
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available