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Reithrodontomys megalotis (western harvest mouse)
Taxonomy
Reithrodon megalotis was named by Baird (1858). It is extant.
It was recombined as Reithrodontomys megalotis by Kurten and Anderson (1980).
It was recombined as Reithrodontomys megalotis by Kurten and Anderson (1980).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1858 | Reithrodon megalotis Baird |
1980 | Reithrodontomys megalotis Kurten and Anderson p. 242 |
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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.
Reithrodontomys megalotis Baird 1858 [western harvest mouse]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: base of the Irvingtonian to the top of the Holocene or 1.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (13 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Irvingtonian | USA (Texas) | Reithrodontomys megalotis (20318) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (Kansas) | Reithrodontomys megalotis (20165 20167 20168 20295) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (New Mexico) | Reithrodontomys megalotis (20504 20505 20514) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Texas) | Reithrodontomys megalotis (74473) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial) | USA (New Mexico) | Reithrodontomys megalotis (76060) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Mexico (Nuevo Leon) | Reithrodontomys megalotis (71345) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Reithrodontomys megalotis (106400) | |
Holocene | USA (Texas) | Reithrodontomys megalotis (74474) |