Aardvark [1] ( lat. Orycteropodidae ) is the only family of mammals of the auriferous order [1] (Tubulidentata) from the patronymic aphroteria . Of modern representatives, it includes only one genus of Aardvark ( Orycteropus ) and one species of Aardvark ( Orycteropus afer ).
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Classification
- β Genus Amphiorycteropus Lehmann 2009
- β Amphiorycteropus gaudryi (Major, 1888) ( type species )
- β Amphiorycteropus abundulafus (Lehmann et al., 2005)
- β Amphiorycteropus browni (Colbert, 1933) (= Orycteropus pilgrimi Colbert, 1933)
- β Amphiorycteropus depereti (Helbing, 1933)
- β Amphiorycteropus mauritanicus (Arambourg, 1959)
- β affinis (resembling) Amphiorycteropus
- β aff. Amphiorycteropus pottieri (Ozansoy, 1965)
- β aff. Amphiorycteropus seni (Tekkaya, 1993)
- Genus Orycteropus Geoffroy St. Hilaire , 1796
- Orycteropus afer - Aardvark (type species)
- β Orycteropus crassidens MacInnes, 1956
- β Orycteropus djourabensis Lehmann et al., 2004
- β Orycteropus abundulafus Lehmann, 2005
- β Genus Leptorycteropus Patterson, 1975
- β Leptorycteropus guilielmi Patterson, 1975 (type species)
- β Genus Myorycteropus MacInnes, 1956
- β Myorycteropus africanus MacInnes, 1956 (type species)
- β affinis (resembling) Myorycteropus
- β aff. Myorycteropus chemeldoi (Pickford, 1975)
- β aff. Myorycteropus minutus (Pickford, 1975)
Notes
- β 1 2 Sokolov V.E. The Bilingual Dictionary of Animal Names. Mammals Latin, Russian, English, German, French. / edited by Acad. V. E. Sokolova. - M .: Rus. lang., 1984. - S. 123. - 10,000 copies.
Literature
- Lehmann T. Phylogeny and systematics of the Orycteropodidae (Mammalia, Tubulidentata) // Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. - 2009. - Vol. 155. - P. 649-702. - DOI : 10.1111 / j.1096-3642.2008.00460.x .
- Patterson B. The fossil aardvarks (Mammalia: Tubulidentata) // Bulletin Museum of Comparative Zoology. - 1975 .-- Vol. 147. - P. 185-237.
- Wilson DE & Reeder DM (eds). Mammal Species of the World . - 3rd ed. - , 2005. - Vol. 1. - P. 743. - ISBN 0-8018-8221-4 . OCLC 62265494 .