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Monotypic taxon: Genus Delanymys Hayman, 1962 - Delany's swamp mouse (mammal)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Rodentia - (Family) Nesomyidae

Subsequent positions

Delanymyinae (Subfamily) Denys, Michaux, Catzeflis, Ducrocq & Chevret, 1995

Current position

Delanymyinae (Subfamily) Denys, Michaux, Catzeflis, Ducrocq & Chevret, 1995

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 157.

Alternative positions

*Dendromurinae* (Subfamily) Allen, 1939	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 176.
*Petromyscinae* (Subfamily) Roberts, 1951	Ref: G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton, 1993: 683.

Historical positions

*Delanymyinae* (Subfamily) Denys, Michaux, Catzeflis, Ducrocq & Chevret, 1995	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 157.
*Petromyscinae* (Subfamily) Roberts, 1951	Ref: G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton, 1993: 683.
*Dendromurinae* (Subfamily) Allen, 1939	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 176.

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	1s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[1s]
1993	G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton	[1s]
1991	G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill	[1s]

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Last updated: 28 Aug 2026