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Tyrrhenoglis majori

Mammalia - Rodentia - Gliridae

Taxonomy
Tyrrhenoglis majori was named by Engesser (1976). Its type specimen is Ty 5181, Museum of Basel. Mandible with left M1 and right M1-M2., a mandible. Its type locality is Capo Figari, Golfo Aranci, NE of the Island of Sardinia, which is in a MN 16 terrestrial horizon in Italy. It is the type species of Tyrrhenoglis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Tyrrhenoglis majori Engesser

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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
subfamilyDryomyinaede Bruijn 1967
genusTyrrhenoglis
speciesmajori

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Tyrrhenoglis majori Engesser 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available