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Nesomyidae Forsyth Major, 1897

116815  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:116815)

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Taxonomic remark In addition to Nesomyinae Forsyth Major, 1897 (as subfamily of Muridae), McKenna & Bell give "Nesomyidae Weber, 1904" (as...  
Taxonomic remark In addition to Nesomyinae Forsyth Major, 1897 (as subfamily of Muridae), McKenna & Bell give "Nesomyidae Weber, 1904" (as syn. of Muridae), although this attribution is presumed to be a chresonym (usage by later authors, not the authority in the nomenclatural sense). Wilson & Reeder, 2005 give authorship as "Major, 1897", however this version of the surname is incorrect per other sources. [details]
IRMNG (2022). Nesomyidae Forsyth Major, 1897. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=116815 on 2024-10-09
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2009-04-13 22:00:00Z
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2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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2022-04-27 19:18:51Z
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additional source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
note: authorship given as Major, 1897 (Forsyth Major, per McKenna & Bell and elsewhere, seems the correct form) [details]   

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.  [details]   

name verified source McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp.
note: as subfamily, refer note regarding stated authorship [details]   

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.  [details]   

extant flag source McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp.
note: range given as Recent plus questionably, Late Miocene and Pleistocene [details]   

habitat flag source McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp.  [details]   
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Taxonomic remark In addition to Nesomyinae Forsyth Major, 1897 (as subfamily of Muridae), McKenna & Bell give "Nesomyidae Weber, 1904" (as syn. of Muridae), although this attribution is presumed to be a chresonym (usage by later authors, not the authority in the nomenclatural sense). Wilson & Reeder, 2005 give authorship as "Major, 1897", however this version of the surname is incorrect per other sources. [details]

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