After McKenna & Bell, 1997, with Recent species from Nowak, 1991
<==o Thryonomyidae Pocock, 1922 (ruokorotat) [taxonomic history] |?- †Sayimys |?- †Gaudeamus aegyptius A.E. Wood, 1968; U.Eoc. NEAf. |?- †Sacaresia moyaeponsi Hugueney & Adrover, 1991; Olig. SEu. [Mallorca] |?- †Epiphiomys coryndoni Lavocat, 1973; L.Mioc. Af. |-- †Kochalia geespei (de Bruijn & Hussain, 1985) de Bruijn, 1986 [†Kirtharia geespei de Bruijn & Hussain, 1985] M.Mioc. As. `--+--o †Paraphiomys Andrews, 1914 [†Neosciuromys Stromer, 1922; †Phthinyella Hopwood, 1929] [incl. †Apodecter Hopwood, 1929] | |-- ?†P. sp. [Apodecter stromeri hopwoodi?] | |-- †P. occidentalis | |-- †P. shipmani | `--+-- †P. pigotti Andrews, 1914 | `-- †P. knolli López Antoñanzas, R. & Sen, S., 2005 `--+?- †Thryonomyidae genera et species indet. [Kipsaramon (large)] |?- †Apodecter stromeri Hopwood, 1929 [jr. sysnon of Paraphiomys] |?- †Neosciuromys africanus Stromer, 1922 `--+?- †Thryonomyidae genera et species indet. [new species] `--+--o †Paraulacodus Hinton, 1933; M.-U.Mioc. Af. M..U.Mioc. As. | |-- †P. sp. | `--+-- †P. johanesi | `-- †P. indicus Hinton, 1933 `--o Thryonomys Fitzinger, 1867 [Aulacodus Temminck, 1827 (non Aulacodus Eschscholtz, 1822, a beetle genus); Triaulacodus Lydekker, 1896] [incl. Choeromys Thomas, 1922] (cane rats; ruokorotat) |-- T. gregorianus (Thomas, 1894) (Savanna Cane Rat, Lesser Cane Rat, Ndezi) `-- T. swinderianus (Temminck, 1827) (Marsh Cane Rat, Greater Cane Rat, Ndezi)
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. - McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631 - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xlviii-642-lxiii - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's mammals of the World; Part 2.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629 - Winkler, A. J., 1992: Systematics and biogeography of Middle Miocene rodents from the Muruyur beds, Baringo District, Kenya.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 12, #2, pp. 236-249