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Taxon: Family Anomaluridae Gervais, 1849 - scaly-tailed squirrels (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

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

Original position

Questionably Anomaluroidea (Superfamily) Gervais, 1849

Original entries

Questionably Anomalurinae (Subfamily) Gervais, 1849
Questionably Nementchamys (Genus) Jaeger, Denys & Coiffait, 1985
Questionably Zenkerellinae (Subfamily) Matschie, 1898

Current position

Anomaluroidea (Superfamily) Gervais, 1849 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 185.

Alternative positions

Anomaluromorpha (Suborder) Bugge, 1974 Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2011: 58.
Anomaluromorphi (Infraorder) Ref: C.J. Burgin et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 26).
Rodentia (Order) Bowdich, 1821 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 150.
Sciurognathi (Suborder) (Tullberg, 1899) Ref: F. Dieterlen, 1993: 757.
Sciuromorpha (Suborder) Brandt, 1855 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1047.

Historical positions

Anomaluromorphi (Infraorder) Ref: C.J. Burgin et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 26).
Anomaluromorpha (Suborder) Bugge, 1974 Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2011: 58.
Anomaluroidea (Superfamily) Gervais, 1849 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 185.
Sciurognathi (Suborder) (Tullberg, 1899) Ref: F. Dieterlen, 1993: 757; 7.
Rodentia (Order) Bowdich, 1821 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 150.
Anomaluroidea (Superfamily) Gervais, 1849 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 638.
Sciuromorpha (Suborder) Brandt, 1855 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1047-1048.
Anomaluroidea (Superfamily) Gervais, 1849 Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1974: 585.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 2g;6s; †2g
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 9 Jun 2022 [2g;6s; †2g]
2011 D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder: 58 3g;7s
1997 M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell [3g; †2g]
1993 F. Dieterlen 3g;7s
1991 G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill [3g];7s
1982 A.F. DeBlase 2sf;3g;7s
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