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Typhlomys

Description

The Chinese pygmy dormouse (Typhlomys cinereus) is a species of rodent of the family Platacanthomyidae found in China and Vietnam.


From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhlomys, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2437709https://www.gbif.org/species/2437709
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)158798https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=158798
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Platacanthomyidae : Typhlomys
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Typhlomys
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SynapsidaOsborn 1903
-Therapsida
infraorderCynodontia
-EpicynodontiaHopson and Kitching 2001
infraorderEucynodontiaKemp 1982
-ProbainognathiaHopson 1990
-MammaliamorphaRowe 1988
-MammaliaformesRowe 1988
classMammaliaLinnaeus 1758
subclassTribosphenida
infraclassEutheria
-PlacentaliaOwen 1837
-EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
-Glires
orderRodentia
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
subfamilyPlatacanthomyinae
genusTyphlomysMilne-Edwards 1877
Common NameChinese pygmy dormouse
Scientific NameTyphlomys Milne-Edwards, 1877
Name Published InBull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris, ser. 6 vol.12 p.9 [1877]
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Typhlomysgenusbelongs to MyoxidaeimpliedPalmer, 1904
Typhlomysgenusbelongs to Platacanthomyidaestated with evidenceCheng et al., 2017
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)5
Extant Size (PBDB)5 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance8.70 - 5.33 Ma
Miocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Eutheria)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietherbivore (based on Rodentia)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. S. Palmer. 1904. Index generum mammalium: a list of the genera and families of mammals. North American Fauna 23:1-984
Common Name(s) Chinese Pygmy Dormice, Chinese Pygmy Dormouse
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhlomys

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Typhlomys chapensis
species		listed (PBDB)0 Ma
Extant
Typhlomys cinereus
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		0 Ma
Extant
Typhlomys daloushanensis
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		0 Ma
Extant
Typhlomys nanus
species		doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		0 Ma
Extant

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1877Typhlomys Milne-Edwards
1904Typhlomys Palmer p. 860
2017Typhlomys Cheng et al.

References

Palmer T. S. (1904) Index generum mammalium: a list of the genera and families of mammals, North American Fauna 23, 1-984
Cheng F., He K., et al (2017) Phylogeny and systematic revision of the genus Typhlomys (Rodentia, Platacanthomyidae), with description of a new species, Journal of Mammalogy 98 3, 731-743 doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyx016
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, (6) 12, 1876, pt. 2 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott, 1966: null. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946, 2nd edition. 810. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Superfamily Muroidea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 894-1531. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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