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Microtus (Stenocranius)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Microtus (Stenocranius) Rekovets et al. p. 488

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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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
—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
subfamilyArvicolinae()
tribeArvicoliniGiebel 1855
genusMicrotusSchrank 1798
subgenusStenocranius(Kastschenko 1901)

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.

Subg. †Microtus (Stenocranius) Kastschenko 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2012-05-15 12:44:05
Modified: 2012-05-14 21:44:05
Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Samuels and Van Valkenburgh 2008, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Calabrian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 1.80000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) Microtus gregaloides (35905)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Spain (Castilla-Leon) Stenocranius gregaloides (34916)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Spain (Castilla-Leon) Stenocranius gregaloides (34872 34920)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Germany (Thuringia) Microtus gregaloides (22728)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Spain (Castilla-Leon) Stenocranius gregaloides (34870)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Austria (Niederoesterreich) Microtus gregaloides (50258)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Baden-Wuerttemberg) Microtus gregaloides (50259)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Czech Republic Microtus gregalis, Microtus gregaloides (36218) Microtus gregaloides (36216 36217 36219) Microtus gregaloides, Microtus gregalis (36214)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Romania (Central Dobrogea) Stenocranius sp. (40805)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Ukraine Microtus gregalis (68298)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Russian Federation (Respublika Saha (Jakutija)) Stenocranius sp. (48587)