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Dipodomys gidleyi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4972871https://www.gbif.org/species/4972871
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)45823https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=45823
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Dipodomys : Dipodomys gidleyi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Dipodomys : Dipodomys gidleyi
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
superfamilyGeomyoideaBonaparte 1845
familyHeteromyidaeGray 1868
subfamilyDipodomyinae
genusDipodomysGray 1841
speciesDipodomys gidleyiWood 1935
Generic NameDipodomys
Scientific NameDipodomys gidleyi (Wood, 1935)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Dipodomys gidleyispeciesbelongs to Dipodomysstated with evidenceWood, 1935
Dipodomys gidleyispeciesbelongs to Dipodomysstated without evidenceKurten and Anderson, 1980
Dipodomys gidleyispeciesbelongs to Prodipodomysstated without evidenceDalquest and Carpenter, 1986
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance4.90 - 1.80 Ma
Cenozoic
Last Recorded Appearance1.80 - 0.30 Ma
Pleistocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Eutheria)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietgranivore (based on Dipodomys)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. E. Wood. 1935. Evolution and relationships of the heteromyid rodents with new forms from the Tertiary of western North America. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 24:73-262

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Prodipodomys gidleyi (Wood, 1935)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Dipodomys : Prodipodomys gidleyi

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1935Dipodomys gidleyi Wood
1980Dipodomys gidleyi Kurten and Anderson p. 231
1986Prodipodomys gidleyi Dalquest and Carpenter
1992Prodipodomys gidleyi Dalquest and Et al.

References

Wood A. E. (1935) Evolution and relationships of the heteromyid rodents with new forms from the Tertiary of western North America, Annals of the Carnegie Museum 24, 73-262
Kurten B., Anderson E. (1980) , Pleistocene mammals of North America, 1-442
Dalquest W. W., Carpenter R. M. (1986) Dental characters of some fossil and recent kangaroo rats, with description of a new species of Pleistocene Dipodomys, Texas Journal of Science 38 3, 251-263
Dalquest W. W., Et al. (1992) Characters of the Upper Premolar of Five Species of Dipodomys and Evidence for Diphyly in the Genus, Southwestern Naturalist 37 3, 231-246
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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