Aplodontiidae

Aplodontia rufa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciuromorpha

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Cladus: Gliriformes Grandordo: Glires Mirordo: Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Sciuromorpha

Familia: Aplodontiidae
Subfamiliae (1 + †3): †Allomyinae – †Ansomyinae – Aplodontiinae – †Meniscomyinae
Genera incertae sedis (1): †Altasciurus – †Campestrallomys – †Costepeiromys – †Dakotallomys – †Downsimus – †Epeiromys – †Ephemeromys – †Leptoromys – †Lophallomys – †Ninamys – †Oropyctis – †Parameniscomys – †Pelycomys – †Plesispermophilus – †Prosciurus – †Sciurodon

Name

Aplodontiidae Brandt, 1855

References

Primary references

• von Brandt, J.F. 1855. Beiträge zur nähern Kenntniss der Säugethiere Russland's. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg (6)7: 1–336. BHL

Additional references

• Wilson, D.E. 1993. Family Aplodontidae. Pp. 417 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 2rd edition. Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, D.C. ISBN 978-1-56098-217-3. Reference page. 
• Helgen, K.M. 2005. Family Aplodontiidae. Pp. 753 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 
• Piaggio, A.J., Coghlan, B.A., Miscampbell, A.E., Arjo, W.M., Ransome, D.B. & Ritland, C.E. 2013. Molecular phylogeny of an ancient rodent family (Aplodontiidae). Journal of Mammalogy 94(3): 529–543. DOI: 10.1644/12-MAMM-A-016.1 Reference page. 
• Hopkins, S. 2016. Family Aplodontiidae (Mountain Beaver). Pp. 642–647 in Wilson, D.E., Lacher Jr., T.E. & Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.) . Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 6. Lagomorphs and Rodents I. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona. ISBN 978-84-941892-3-4 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

čeština: Bobruškovití
dansk: Bæveregern
Deutsch: Stummelschwanzhörnchen
English: Mountain Beaver
español: Aplodóntidos
français: Castor de montagne
polski: Sewele