After McKenna & Bell, 1997 and Marivaux & Welcomme, 2003
<==o †Baluchimyinae L. Flynn, Jacobs & Cheema, 1986 |-- †Lindsaya derabugtiensis L. Flynn, Jacobs & Cheema, 1986 [non Lindsaya, a fern genus (Filicopsida: Polypodiidae: Lindsaeaceae)]; L.Mioc. As. |--o †Baluchimys L. Flynn, Jacobs & Cheema, 1986; L.Mioc. As. | |-- †B. barryi L. Flynn, Jacobs & Cheema, 1986 | |-- †B. ganeshapher L. Flynn, Jacobs & Cheema, 1986 | |-- †B. chaudryi Flynn & Cheema, 1994 | `-- †B. krabiense Marivaux, et al., 2000 |-- †Lophibaluchia pilgrimi L. Flynn, Jacobs & Cheema, 1986; L.Mioc. As. |--+-- †Bugtimys zafarullahi Marivaux, Vianey-Liaud, Welcomme & Jaeger, 2002 | `--o †Hodsahibia L. Flynn, Jacobs & Cheema, 1986; L.Mioc. As. | |-- †H. azrae L. Flynn, Jacobs & Cheema, 1986 | |-- †H. kayi Flynn & Cheema, 1994 | |-- †H. gracilis Marivaux & Welcomme, 2003 | `-- †H. beamshaiensis Marivaux & Welcomme, 2003 |-- †Asterattus longicristatus Flynn & Cheema, in Tomida, Li & Setoguchi, 1994 |-- †Protophiomys algeriensis Jaeger, Denys, Coiffait, 1985; U.Eoc. NAf. `-- †Zindapiria quadricollis Flynn & Cheema, in Tomida, Li & Setoguchi, 1994 [also has been treated as dipodoid]
Note:
Baluchimyines may represent a basal radiation of Asian and Indo-Pakistani hystricognathans (Marivaux, Vianey-Liaud, Welcomme & Jaeger, 2002)
Reference(s):
- 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. - Marivaux, L., Vianey-Liaud, M., Welcomme, J.-L. & Jaeger, J.-J., 2002: The role of Asia in the origin and diversification of hystricognathous rodents.
–Zoologica Scripta: Vol. 31, #3, pp. 225-239 - Marivaux, L. & Welcomme, J.-L., 2003: New diatomyid and baluchimyine rodents from the Oligocene of Pakistan (Bugti Hills, Balochistan): systematics and paleobiographic implications.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 23, #2, pp. 420-434 - McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., eds., 1997: Classification of mammals; above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997. - Thewissen, J. G. M., Williams, E. M. & Hussain, S. T., 2001: Eocene mammals faunas from Northern Indo-Pakistan.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 21, #2, pp. 347-366