Puertoricomys corozalus

(Redirected from Proechimys corozalus)

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Octodontoidea 

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: Caviomorpha
Superfamilia: Octodontoidea

Familia: Echimyidae
Subfamilia: Heteropsomyinae
Genus: †Puertoricomys
Species: †Puertoricomys corozalus

Name edit

Puertoricomys corozalus (Williams & Koopman, 1951)

  • Holotype: AMNH 17640, left mandible, collected by James Thorp in 1930.
  • Type locality: “Corozal, Puerto Rico”.

Combinations edit

  • Proechimys corozalus Williams & Koopman, 1951: 4 [original combination]
  • Puertoricomys corozalus: Woods, 1989 [subsequent combination]

References edit

Primary references edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Corozal Rat