Mikko's Phylogeny Archive

Zapodidae: Sicistinae

Main Groups of Placental Mammals

After McKenna & Bell, 1997, Daxner-Höck, 2001, and López Antoñanzas & Sen, 2006, with recent species from Nowak, 1991

<==o Sicistinae [taxonomic history] (koivuhiiret)
   |--o †Allosminthus Wang, 1985; L.Olig. As.
   |  |-- †A. ernos Wang, 1985
   |  `-- †A. majusculus Wang, 1985
   `--+-- †“Shamosminthus” sodovis Daxner-Höck, 2001
      `--+--+--  †“Heterosminthus” gansus Zheng, 1982 [Heterosminthus simplicidens Zheng, 1982; Bujoromys olarui Lungu, 1981; Sarmatosminthus gabuniai Lungu, 1981 (in partim)]
         |  `--o †Arabosminthus Whybrow, Collinson, Daams, Gentry & McClure, 1982; L.Mioc. SWAs.
         |     |-- †A. quadratus Whybrow, Collinson, Daams, Gentry & McClure, 1982
         |     `-- †A. isabellae López Antoñanzas & Sen, 2006
         `--o ?Sicistini Allen, 1901 [taxonomic history] (aitokoivuhiiret)
            |--o †Parasmithus Bohlin, 1946 [taxonomic history]
            |  |?- †P. sp. 1
            |  |?- †P. quartus (Shevyreva, 1970) [taxonomic history]
            |  |?- †P. xiningensis (Li & Qiu, 1980) [taxonomic history]
            |  |?- †P. lajeensis (Li & Qiu, 1980) [taxonomic history]
            |  |?- †P. huangshuiensis (Li & Qiu, 1980)
            |  |--+-- †P. asiaecentralis Bohlin, 1946
            |  |  `-- †P. tangingoli Bohlin, 1946
            |  `--+-- †P. debruijni Lopatin, 1999
            |     `--+-- †P. cubitalus (Lopatin, 1999) [taxonomic history]
            |        `-- †P. parvulus Bohlin, 1946 [taxonomic history]
            `--+?- †“Gobiosminthus” qiui Huang, 1992
               `--+?- †Shamosminthus tongi Huang, 1992 [treated as a synon. of Plesiosminthus Viret, 1926 by McKenna & Bell, 1997]
                  `--o †Heterosminthus Schaub, 1930; M.-U.Mioc. EAs.
                     |?- †H. gabuniai (Lungu, 1981) [=? Sarmatosminthus gabuniai Lungu, 1981]
                     |-- †H. lanzhouensis Wang & Qiu, 2000
                     `--+-- †H. intermedius Wang, 2003
                        `--+--+-- †H. orientalis Schaub, 1930 [Paracricetulus schaubi Young, 1927 (in partim); Protalactaga tunggurensis Wood, 1936]
                           |  `-- †H. mongoliensis Zazhigin & Lopatin, 2000
                           `--+--+-- †H. firmus Zazhigin & Lopatin, 2000
                              |  `--+-- †H. honestus Zazhigin & Lopatin, 2000
                              |     `-- †H. nanus Zazhigin & Lopatin, 2000
                              `--+-- †H. jucundus Zazhigin & Lopatin, 2000
                                 `--+-- †H. erbajevae Lopatin, 2001
                                    `-- †H. mugodzharicus Zazhigin & Lopatin, 2000

Phylogenetically untreated Zapodidae: Sicistinae

        †Sinosminthus inapertus Wang, 1985
        †Heosminthus Wang, 1985
            †H. primiveris Wang, 1985
            †H. minutus Daxner-Höck, 2001

    †Lophocricetini Savinov, 1970 [taxonomic history]
        †Lophocricetus Schlosser, 1924 [incl. Bujoromys Lungu, 1981; Sarmantosminthus Lungu, 1981] M.-U.Mioc. Eu., U.Mioc. As.

    Sicistini Allen, 1901 [taxonomic history] (aitokoivuhiiret)
        †Plesiosminthus Viret, 1926 [taxonomic history] ?U.Eoc.-L.Mioc. As., U.Olig.-L.Mioc. Eu., U.Olig.-M.Mioc. NA.
            †P. clivosus Galbreath, 1953
        †Macrognathomys Hall, 1930; U.Mioc. NA.
        †Miosicista Korth, 1993; M.Mioc. NA.
        †Tyrannomys harkseni R.A. Martin, 1989; L.Pleist. NA.
        Sicista Gray, in Griffith, Smith & Pidgeon, 1827 [Sminthus Nordmann, in Demidoff, 1839] U.Mioc.-R. As., U.Plioc.-R. Eu. (birch mice; koivuhiiret)
            S. armenica
            †S. bagajevi
            S. betulina (koivuhiiri)
            S. caucasica (kaukasiankoivuhiiri)
            S. caudata
            S. concolor
            S. kazbegica
            S. kluchorica
            S. napaea (altainkoivuhiiri)
            S. pseudonapaea
            S. severtzovi
            S. strandi
            †S. pliocaenica
            S. subtilis (arokoivuhiiri)
            S. tianshanica (tiensaninkoivuhiiri)

Reference(s):

• Albright III, L. B., 1996: Insectivorans, rodents, and carnivores of the Toledo Bend Local Fauna: An Arikareean (Earlies Miocene) assemblage from the Texas Coastal Plain.
  –Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 16, #3, pp. 458-473
• Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
  –W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698.
• Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648.
  in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
  –W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698.
• Daxner-Höck, G., 2001: New zapodids (Rodentia) from Oligocene-Miocene deposits in Mongolia. Part 1.
  –Senckenbergiana lethaea: Vol. 81, #2, pp. 359-389
• Emry, R. J. & Korth, W. W., 1989: Rodents of the Bridgerian (Middle Eocene) Elderberry Canyon local faunaof Eastern Nevada. –Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: No. 67, pp. iv-14
• López Antoñanzas, R. & Sen, S., 2006: New Saudi Arabian Miocene jumping mouse (Zapodidae): systematics and phylogeny.
  –Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 26, #1, pp. 170-181
• Martin, R. A., 1989: Early Pleistocene zapodid rodents from the Java local fauna of north-central South Dakota. –Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 9, #1, pp. 101-109
• McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
  –Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631
• Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
  –The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xlviii-642-lxiii
• Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's mammals of the World; Part 2.
  –The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629

 

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