Geomys mobilensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geomyoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Cladus: Gliriformes Grandordo: Glires Mirordo: Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Supramyomorpha Infraordo: Castorimorphi Superfamilia: Geomyoidea

Familia: Geomyidae
Subfamilia: Geomyinae
Tribus: Geomyini
Genus: Geomys
Species:

Geomys mobilensis Merriam, 1895

Holotype: USNM 33988 (= USNM A46023), adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Russell J. Thompson on 26 April 1892.
Type locality: “Mobile Bay, Alabama”.

Geomys tuza mobilensis Merriam, 1895: 119 [original combination, as subspecies]
Geomys mobilensis: Duncan et al., 2024 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

Merriam, C.H. 1895. Revision of the pocket gophers, family Geomyidæ, exclusive of the species of Thomomys. North American Fauna 8: 1–262. BHL; DOI: 10.3996/nafa.8.0001 Reference page.
Duncan, S.I., McCleery, R.A., Carneiro, C.M., Pynne, J.T., Parsons, E.I., Conner, L.M., Castleberry, S.B., Gitzen, R.A. & Austin, J.D. 2024. Genetic support for discrete conservation units of the fossorial rodent Geomys pinetis. Conservation Genetics 25(5): 1087–1101. DOI: 10.1007/s10592-024-01626-6 Reference page.