Cryptomys

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Phiomorpha 

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
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Hystricomorpha
Infraordo: Hystricognathi
Parvordo: Phiomorpha

Familia: Bathyergidae
Genus: Cryptomys
Species (4): C. anomalus – C. holosericus – C. hottentotus – C. natalensis

Name

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  • Cryptomys Gray, 1864: 124

Type species: Georychus holosericeus Wagner, 1842, by monotypy.

Synonyms

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  • Coetomys Gray, 1864

Type species: Bathyergus caecutiens Brants, 1826, by subsequent fixation to Ellerman et al. (1953: 23).

  • Typhloryctes Fitzinger, 1867

Type species: Bathyergus caecutiens Brants, 1826, by subsequent fixation to Ellerman et al. (1953: 23).

References

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Primary references

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  • Gray, J.E. 1864. Notes on the species of sand-moles (Georychus). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864: 123–125. BHL
  • Ellerman, J.R., Morrison-Scott, T.C.S. & Hayman, R.W. 1953. Southern African mammals 1758–1951: a reclassification. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. 363 pp.

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