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IRMNG taxon details

Plesiorycteropus Filhol, 1895 †

1092440  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1092440)

accepted
Genus
Majoria Thomas, 1915 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Myoryctes Forsyth Major, 1908 † · unaccepted > junior homonym

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marine, brackish
fossil only
Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 1
page(s): 14 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Quaternary genus, "the Malagasy aardvark"; taxonomic position controversial, being assigned (as sole representative of...  
Taxonomic remark Quaternary genus, "the Malagasy aardvark"; taxonomic position controversial, being assigned (as sole representative of family Plesiorycteropodidae) either to its own order Bibymalagasia (currently accepted in IRMNG, per Nowak, 2018), or to Tenrecoidea; for additional discussion refer Benoit et al., 2015. [details]
IRMNG (2021). Plesiorycteropus Filhol, 1895 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1092440 on 2024-03-29
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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original description Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 1
page(s): 14 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]   

additional source Benoit, J.; Lehmann, T.; Vatter, M.; Lebrun, R.; Merigeaud, S.; Costeur, L.; Tabuce, R. (2015). Comparative anatomy and three-dimensional geometric-morphometric study of the bony labyrinth of Bibymalagasia (Mammalia, Afrotheria). <em>Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.</em> 35(3): e930043., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2014.930043 [details]   

verified source for family Nowak, R. M. (2018). Walker's Mammals of the World: Monotremes, Marsupials, Afrotherians, Xenarthrans, and Sundatherians. Johns Hopkins University Press.  [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .  [details]   

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB [details]   

habitat flag source web search (AJR) [details]   

original description  (of Myoryctes Forsyth Major, 1908 †) Geol. Mag., (N. S.) Dec. 5, 5
page(s): 97 [details]   
From other sources
Taxonomic remark Quaternary genus, "the Malagasy aardvark"; taxonomic position controversial, being assigned (as sole representative of family Plesiorycteropodidae) either to its own order Bibymalagasia (currently accepted in IRMNG, per Nowak, 2018), or to Tenrecoidea; for additional discussion refer Benoit et al., 2015. [details]

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