After McKenna & Bell, 1997, and Alroy, 2002-2005
<==o Heteromyinae Gray, 1868 [taxonomic history] (kengururotat) |?- †Prodipodomys mascallensis Downs, 1956 [†Mojavemys mascallensis (Downs, 1956) Lindsay, 1972] |?-o †Proheteromys A.E. Wood, 1932; L.Olig.-M.Mioc. NA. | |?- †P. bumbi | |-- †P. cejanus Gawne, 1975 | |-- †P. fedti Macdonald, 1963 | |-- †P. floridanus A.E. Wood, 1932 | |-- †P. formicarum (A.E. Wood, 1935) Korth, 1994c [Mookomys formicarum A.E. Wood, 1935; Perognathus formicarum (Wood) Reeder, 1956] | |-- †P. gremmelsi Macdonald, 1963 [incl. Proheteromys bumpi Macdonald, 1963; = Proheteromys gremmelsi Macdonald; Korth, 1992, and 1997a] | |-- †P. ironcloudi Macdonald, 1963 | |-- †P. lophatus (Lindsay, 1972) Lindsay, 1995 [Mojavemys lophatus Lindsay, 1972] | |-- †P. matthewi A.E. Wood, 1935 | |-- †P. maximus James, 1963 | |-- †P. nebraskensis A.E. Wood, 1937 | |-- †P. parvus (Troxell, 1923) A.E. Wood, 1935 [Diplolophus parvus Troxell, 1923; Heliscomys parvus (Troxell) Hay, 1930; Mookomys parvus (Troxell) A.E. Wood, 1931; Proheteromys parvus (Troxell) A.E. Wood, 1935, Barbour & Stout, 1939, Galbreath, 1953, A.E. Wood, 1980, and Korth, 1994c] | |-- †P. sabinensis Albright, 1996 | |-- †P. sulculus R.W. Wilson, 1960 | |-- †P. thorpei A.E. Wood, 1935 | `-- †P. toledoensis Albright, 1996 `--+--o †Harrymys [Harrymyini Wahlert, 1991 sensu McKenna & Bell, 1997] | |-- †H. canadensis Korth, 1995 | |-- †H. irvini Munthe, 1988 | |-- †H. magnus (A.E. Wood, 1932) Bailey, 1999 [Proheteromys magnus A.E. Wood, 1932] | `-- †H. woodi (Black, 1961) Munthe, 1988 [Dikkomys woodi Black, 1961; Harrymys woodi (Black) Munthe, 1988, and Korth, 1994c] |-- Perognathini Coues, 1875 sensu McKenna & Bell, 1997 [taxonomic history] |-- Dipodomyini Gervais, 1853 [taxonomic history] (kangaroo rats; kengururotat) `--o Heteromyini Gray, 1868 [taxonomic history] (spiny pocket mice) |--o †Peridiomys Matthew, 1924; L.-M.Mioc. NA. | |-- †P. halis Sutton & Korth, 1995 | `-- †P. rusticus Matthew, 1924 [Peridiomys rusticus Matthew, 1924; Diprionomys rusticus (Matthew) Hall, 1930b; Peridiomys rusticus Matthew; Storer, 1975, Skinner et al., 1977, Sutton & Korth, 1995, and Korth, 1997a] |-- †Diprionomys parvus Kellogg, 1910 [Diprionomus (lapsus calami; Entoptychus minimus Kellogg, 1910; Diprionomys minimus (Kellogg); A.E. Wood, 1936b, and A.E. Wood, 1936c; = Diprionomys parvus Kellogg; R.W. Wilson, 1937b]; M.-U.Mioc. NA. |--o Liomys Merriam, 1902 [incl. Schaeferia Lehmann & Schaefer, 1979] U.Pleist.-R. NA., R.CA. (spiny pocket mice) | |-- L. irroratus (Gray, 1868) Kurtén & Anderson, 1980 [Heteromys irroratus Gray, 1868] (mexican spiny pocket mouse) | |-- L. pictus (painted spiny pocket mouse) | |-- L. spectabilis (jaliscan spiny pocket mouse) | |-- L. salvini (salvin's spiny pocket mouse) | `-- L. adspersus (panamanian spiny pocket mouse) `--o Heteromys Desmarest, 1817 [Saccomys F.Cuvier, 1823; Dasynotus Wagler, 1830] [incl. Xylomys Merriam, 1902] R.NA., CA. SA. (forest spiny pocket mice) |--o (Xylomys) | |-- H. (X.) nelsoni (nelson's spiny pocket mouse) | `-- H. (X.) oresterus (vuorihyppyrotta) `--o (Heteromys) ()? |--o H. (H.) desmarestianus (desmarestinhyppyrotta) | |-- H. (H.) d. desmarestianus (desmarestinhyppyrotta) | `-- H. (H.) d. longicaudatus (pitkähäntähyppyrotta) |-- H. (H.) goldmani (goldman's spiny pocket mouse) |-- H. (H.) gaumeri (gaumer's spiny pocket mouse) |--+-- H. (H.) teleus Anderson & Jarrín-V., 2002 ()? | `-- H. (H.) australis (southern South American spiny pocket mouse; etelänhyppyrotta) `-- H. (H.) anomalus (northern South American spiny pocket mouse)
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