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Taxon: Suborder Sciuromorpha Brandt, 1855 (mammal)
 Entity: 

Authorship

Original name:  Brandt, 1855:144, 292.
Questionably Original rank: 

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Sciuroidea (Superfamily) Batsch, 1788

Variants

Subsequent rank: Sciurida (Infraorder) Brandt, 1855 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 121. [new] [inferred]
Current rank: Sciuromorpha (Infraorder) Brandt, 1855 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445. [inferred]
Former rank: Sciuromorpha (Infraorder) Brandt, 1855 Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2011: 57. [inferred]

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Sciurognathi (Suborder) (Tullberg, 1899)
Including: Protrogomorpha (Suborder) (Zittel, 1893)

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: eekhoornachtigen Ref: R.C. van Caenegem et al. (eds.), 1979-1984: 1981.
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