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Taxon: Family Pseudocheiridae Winge, 1893 (mammal)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Diprotodontia

Original position

Questionably Diprotodontia (Order) Owen, 1866

Original entries

Questionably Hemibelideus (Genus) (Collett, 1884)

Subsequent entries

*Petauroides* (Genus) Thomas, 1888
*Petropseudes* (Genus) Thomas, 1923
*Pseudochirops* (Genus) Matschie, 1915

Current position

Petauroidea (Superfamily) Bonaparte, 1838

Ref: C.J. Burgin et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 26).

Alternative positions

*Diprotodontia* (Order) Owen, 1866	Ref: C.P. Groves, 1993: 58.
*Phalangeroidea* (Superfamily) Thomas, 1888

Historical positions

*Petauroidea* (Superfamily) Bonaparte, 1838	Ref: C.J. Burgin et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 26).
*Petauroidea* (Superfamily) Bonaparte, 1838	Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2011: 56.
*Petauroidea* (Superfamily) Bonaparte, 1838	Ref: C.P. Groves, 2005: 50.
*Diprotodontia* (Order) Owen, 1866	Ref: C.P. Groves, 1993: 58; 4.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	6g;17s;19ss; †4g;8s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	6g;17s;19ss; †4g
2011	D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder: 56	6g;17s
2005	C.P. Groves	[6g;17s;19ss]
1993	C.P. Groves	5g;14s

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Last updated: 1 Feb 2024