2010 in paleomammalogy

none 2010 paleomammalogy paleontology paleobotany arthropod paleontology paleoentomology paleoichthyology paleomalacology reptile paleontology archosaur paleontology This paleomammalogy list records new fossil mammal taxa that were described during the year 2010, as well as notes other significant paleomammalogy discoveries and events which occurred during that year. Non eutherian mammals Name Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesAcinacodusA. V. Lopatin E. N. Maschenko A. O. Averianov 2010 A new genus of triconodont mammals from the Early Cretaceous of Western Siberia Doklady Biological Sciences 433 1 282–285 10.1134/S0012496610040137 20711878 6769651 Valid Lopatin Maschenko AverianovEarly CretaceousWestern SiberiaRussiaAn amphidontid 'eutriconodont'. Antechinus yammal Jonathan Cramb Scott Hocknull 2010 Two new species of Antechinus Macleay (Dasyuridae: Marsupialia) from mid-Pleistocene cave deposits in eastern central Queensland Australian Mammalogy 32 2 127–144 10.1071/AM09025 Valid Cramb HocknullPleistoceneAustraliaA marsupial belonging to the family Dasyuridae, a species of Antechinus.Antechinus yunaValid Cramb HocknullPleistoceneAustraliaA marsupial belonging to the family Dasyuridae, a species of Antechinus.CanchadelphysFrancisco Javier Goin María Alejandra Abello Laura Chornogubsky 2010 Middle Tertiary marsupials from central Patagonia (early Oligocene of Gran Barranca): understanding South America's Grande Coupure Richard H. Madden Alfredo A. Carlini Maria Guiomar Vucetich Richard F. Kay The Paleontology of Gran Barranca. Evolution and Environmental Change Through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia Cambridge University Press 69–105 978-0-521-87241-6 Valid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Didelphimorphia belonging to the superfamily Peradectoidea and the family Caroloameghiniidae. The type species is C. cristata.Clenia brevisValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Microbiotheria, a species of Clenia.Eomicrobiotherium matutinumValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Microbiotheria, a species of Eomicrobiotherium.EpiklohniaValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Argyrolagoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is E. verticalis.GaladiK.J. Travouillon Y. Gurovich R.M.D. Beck J. Muirhead 2010 An exceptionally well-preserved short-snouted bandicoot (Marsupialia; Peramelemorphia) from Riversleigh's Oligo-Miocene deposits, northwestern Queensland, Australia Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 5 1528–1546 10.1080/02724634.2010.501463 86726840 Valid Travouillon Gurovich et al.Travouillon, Gurovich, Beck, Muirhead.Oligo-MioceneAustraliaA bandicoot.HeishanobaatarNao Kusuhashi Yaoming Hu Yuanqing Wang Takeshi Setoguchi Hiroshige Marsuoka 2010 New multituberculate mammals from the Lower Cretaceous (Shahai and Fuxin formations), northeastern China Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 5 1501–1514 10.1080/02724634.2010.501435 128414107 Valid Kusuhashi Hu et al.Kusuhashi, Hu, Wang, Setoguchi, Marsuoka.Aptian/Albian Shahai & FuxinChinaAn eobaatarid multituberculate.Hondonadia parcaValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Bonapartheriiformes, a species of Hondonadia.Hondonadia praecipitiaValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Bonapartheriiformes, a species of Hondonadia.Hondonadia pumilaValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Bonapartheriiformes, a species of Hondonadia.HutegotheriumAverianov, A. A. Lopatin, A. V. Krasnolutskii, S. A. Ivantsov, S. V. 2010 New docodontians from the Middle Jurassic of Siberia and reanalysis of docodonta interrelationships Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS 314 2 121–148 http://www.zin.ru/journals/trudyzin/doc/vol_314_2/TZ_314_2_Averianov.pdf 14 January 2011 Valid Averianov Lopatin et al.Averianov, Lopatin, Krasnolutskii, Ivantsov.BathonianItat FormationRussiaA tegotheriid docodont. The type species is H. yaomingi.JuchilestesChun-Ling Gao Gregory P. Wilson Zhe-Xi Luo A. Murat Maga Qingjin Meng Xuri Wang 2010 A new mammal skull from the Lower Cretaceous of China with implications for the evolution of obtuse-angled molars and 'amphilestid' eutriconodonts Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277 1679 237–246 10.1098/rspb.2009.1014 19726475 2842676Valid Gao Wilson et al.Gao, Wilson, Luo, Maga, Meng, Wang.Lower AptianYixian FormationChinaAn amphidontid 'eutriconodont'. The type species is J. liaoningensis.KielanobaatarValid Kusuhashi Hu et al.Aptian/Albian Shahai and Fuxin formationsChinaAn albionbaatarid multituberculate.Klohnia majorValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Argyrolagoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Klohnia.Kukaodonta Brian Mackness 2010 On the identity of Euowenia robusta De Vis, 1891 with a description of a new zygomaturine genus Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology 34 4 455–469 10.1080/03115511003793488 85075611 Valid MacknessPlio-PleistoceneAustraliaA marsupial belonging to the subfamily Zygomaturinae; a new genus for "Euowenia" robusta De Vis (1891).KramadolopsValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyLate Eocene to early OligoceneArgentinaA member of Polydolopiformes. The type species is K. mayoi (Odreman Rivas, 1978); genus also includes K. abanicoi (Flynn and Wyss, 1999) and K. mckennai (Flynn and Wyss, 2004), as well as new species K. fissuratus and K. maximus.Leptalestes toevsiValid Hunter Heinrich WeishampelLate CretaceousSt. Mary River FormationUSAA metatherian, a species of Leptalestes.Litokoala dicktedfordi Neville S. Pledge 2010 A new koala (Marsupialia: Phascolarctidae) from the late Oligocene Etadunna Formation, Lake Eyre Basin, South Australia Australian Mammalogy 32 2 79–86 10.1071/AM09014 Valid PledgeProbably middle MioceneRiversleigh World Heritage AreaAustraliaA marsupial belonging to the family Phascolarctidae (a relative of the koala).Litokoala thurmeraeValid PledgeLate OligoceneEtadunna FormationAustraliaA marsupial belonging to the family Phascolarctidae (a relative of the koala).Nanolestes mackennaiValid Martin Averianov PfretzschnerOxfordianQigu FormationChinaAn amphitheriid, a species of Nanolestes.NidimysHunter, J. P Heinrich, R. E. Weishampel, D. B. 2010 Mammals from the St. Mary River Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Montana Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 3 885–898 10.1080/02724631003763490 128823128 Valid Hunter Heinrich WeishampelUpper CretaceousSt. Mary River FormationUSAA neoplagiaulacid multituberculate. The type species is N. occultus.Pachybiotherium illuminatum Francisco J. Goin Marcelo F. Tejedor M. Alejandra Abello Gabriel M. Martin 2010 Un nuevo microbiotérido (Mammalia, Marsupialia, Microbiotheria) de la Formación Pinturas (Mioceno temprano) de la provincia de Santa Cruz Ameghiniana 47 1 117–122 10.5710/AMGH.v47i1.11 11336/62810 130604828 http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/97946 free Valid Goin et al.MiocenePinturas FormationArgentinaA marsupial belonging to the group Microbiotheria.Paracimexomys propriscusValid Hunter Heinrich WeishampelLate CretaceousSt. Mary River FormationUSAA multituberculate, a species of Paracimexomys.Paressonodon10.1080/02724631003620955 Wilson, G. P. Dechesne, M. Anderson, I. R. 2010 New Late Cretaceous mammals from northeastern Colorado with biochronologic and biogeographic implications Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 2 499–520 92991955 Valid Wilson Dechesne AndersonLate CretaceousLaramie FormationUSAA neoplagiaulacid multituberculate. The type species is P. nelsoni.ParikimysValid Wilson Dechesne AndersonLate CretaceousLaramie FormationUSAA cimolomyid multituberculate. The type species is P. carpenteri.ParitatodonMartin, T. Averianov, A. G. 2010 Mammals from the Middle Jurassic Balbanasi Formation of the Fergana Depression, Kyrgyzstan Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 3 855–871 10.1080/02724631003758045 128716878Valid Martin AverianovMiddle Jurassic (Callovian)Balabansai FormationKyrgyzstanA basal docodont. A new genus for "Shuotherium" kermacki Sigogneau-Russell, 1988.Patagosmilus Analía M. Forasiepi Alfredo A. Carlini 90692991 2010 A new thylacosmilid (Mammalia, Metatheria, Sparassodonta) from the Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina Zootaxa 2552 55–68 10.11646/zootaxa.2552.1.3 Valid Forasiepi CarliniMiocene (Colloncuran)Collón Curá FormationArgentinaA member of the family Thylacosmilidae. The type species is P. goini.PeriakrosValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Polydolopimorphia belonging to the suborder Hatcheriformes and the family Glasbiidae. The type species is P. ambiguus.Pilchenia antiquaValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Palaeothentidae, a species of Pilchenia.Pilchenia intermediaValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Palaeothentidae, a species of Pilchenia.PraedensValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Argyrolagoidea of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is P. aberrans.Rosendolops ebaiosValid Goin Abello ChornogubskyEarly OligoceneArgentinaA member of Bonapartheriiformes, a species of Rosendolops.Simpsonodon sibiricusValid Averianov Lopatin et al.BathonianItat FormationRussiaA simpsonodontid docodont.Sineleutherus2010 Mammals from the Late Jurassic Qigu Formation in the Southern Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, Northwest China Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 90 3 295–319 10.1007/s12549-010-0030-4 Thomas Martin Alexander O. Averianov Hans-Ulrich Pfretzschner 129008041 Valid Martin Averianov PfretzschnerOxfordianQigu FormationChinaA eleutherodontid allotherian. Newly named eutherians Name Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes ImagesAcristatherium Hu Y. Meng J. Li C. Wang Y. 2010 New basal eutherian mammal from the Early Cretaceous Jehol biota, Liaoning, China Proceedings of the Royal Society B 277 1679 229–236 10.1098/rspb.2009.0203 19419990 2842663Valid Hu Meng et al.Hu, Meng, Li, Wang.AptianYixian FormationChinaAn early eutherianAfricanomys bahariyaensiValid Mein PickfordVallesianEgyptA gundi.Afrikanokeryx Werdelin L. Sanders W.J Cenozoic Mammals of Africa https://archive.org/details/cenozoicmammalsa00werd limited University of California Press 2010 978-0-520-25721-4 Chapter 39: Giraffoidea Harris John M. Solounias Nikos Geraads Denis 805–819 Valid Harris Solounias GeraadsMioceneBaringo BasinKenyaA relative of the okapi. Its type species is A. leakeyi.Afrotarsius libycus Jean-Jacques Jaeger K. Christopher Beard Yaowalak Chaimanee Mustafa Salem Mouloud Benammi Osama Hlal Pauline Coster Awad A. Bilal Philippe Duringer Mathieu Schuster Xavier Valentin Bernard Marandat Laurent Marivaux Eddy Métais Omar Hammuda Michel Brunet 2010 Late middle Eocene epoch of Libya yields earliest known radiation of African anthropoids Nature 467 7319 1095–1098 10.1038/nature09425 20981098 2010Natur.467.1095J 4431606 Valid Jaeger et al.EoceneLibyaAn early member of Anthropoidea.AfrotragulusIsrael M. Sánchez Victoria Quiralte Jorge Morales Martin Pickford 2010 A new genus of tragulid ruminant from the early Miocene of Kenya Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 55 2 177–187 http://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app55/app20090087.pdf 10.4202/app.2009.0087 303897 14 January 2011 Valid Sánchez Quiralte et al.Sánchez, Quiralte, Morales, Pickford.Early MioceneLothidok FormationKenyaA tragulid ruminant.Agathaeromys Jelle S. Zijlstra Paulina A. Madern Lars W. van den Hoek Ostende 2010 New genus and two new species of Pleistocene oryzomyines (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) from Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles Journal of Mammalogy 91 4 860–873 10.1644/09-MAMM-A-208.1 86149429 free Valid Zijlstra Madern van den Hoek OstendeProbably PleistoceneBonaireAn oryzomyine rodent. The type species is A. donovani; genus also includes A. praeuniversitatis.AgeitonomysWANG Ban-Yue. 2010 Ageitonomys neimongolensis gen. et sp. nov. (Ctenodactyloidea, Rodentia, Mammalia) from Early Oligocene of Nei Mongol, China Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48 1 79–83 10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2010.01.010 http://www.ivpp.cas.cn/cbw/gjzdwxb/xbwzxz/201002/P020100202374717800213.pdf 14 January 2011 Valid Wang Ban-YueEarly OligoceneUlantatal FormationChinaA ctenodactyloid rodent. The species is A. neimongolensis.Ailuravus mitchelliJerry J. Hooker 2010 The mammal fauna of the early Eocene Blackheath Formation of Abbey Wood, London Palaeontographical Society 1–162 0269-3445 Valid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomAlloeumyarionQIU Zhu-Ding. 2010 Cricetid rodents from the Early Miocene Xiacaowan Formation, Sihong, Jiangsu Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48 1 27–47 10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2010.01.004 http://www.ivpp.cas.cn/cbw/gjzdwxb/xbwzxz/201002/P020100202384019127950.pdf 14 January 2011 Valid Qiu Zhu-DingEarly MioceneXiacaowan FormationChinaA eumyarionine cricetid. The species is A. sihongensis.Altanius magnusEvgeny N. Maschenko Masanura Takai 2010 Primates of the genus Altanius (Mammalia, Primates) from the Lower Eocene of Tsagan-Khushu, southern Mongolia http://zmmu.msu.ru/rjt/articles/ther9_2%20061_069%20Maschenko.pdf Russian Journal of Theriology 9 2 61–69 Valid Maschenko & TakaiEarly EoceneNaran Bulak FormationMongoliaA primate of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Altanius.AmeuromysValid Mein PickfordVallesianEgyptA murid rodent belonging to the subfamily Gerbillinae. The type species is A. grandis.Amphilagus wuttkeiThomas Mörs Daniela Kalthoff 2010 A new species of Amphilagus (Mammalia: Lagomorpha) from the Late Oligocene lake deposits of Enspel (Westerwald, Germany) 10.1007/s12549-009-0020-6 Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 90 1 83–98 130137937 Junior synonym? Mörs & KalthoffLate OligoceneEnspel FormationGermanyA lagomorph, a species of Amphilagus. Considered to be a probable junior synonym of Amphilagus antiquus by Fostowicz-Frelik (2016).Łucja Fostowicz-Frelik 2016 A Late Oligocene lagomorph (Mammalia) from Herrlingen 9 (Baden-Württemberg, Germany) 10.1127/njgpa/2016/0571 Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 280 2 143–151 Apatemys proutiValid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomA member of Apatemyidae.Apterodon rauenbergensis Eberhard Frey Wolfgang Munk Madelaine Böhme Michael Morlo Mandana Hensel 2010 First creodont carnivore from the Rupelian Clays (Oligocene) of the Clay Pit Unterfeld at Rauenberg (Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg): Apterodon rauenbergensis n.sp. Kaupia. Darmstädter Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte 17 107–113 http://www.wahre-staerke.com/~madelaine/2010_Apterodon_Frey_etal.pdf Valid Frey et al.Oligocene (Rupelian)GermanyArchaeonycteris relicta David L. Harrison Jeremy J. Hooker 2010 Late Middle Eocene Bats from the Creechbarrow Limestone Formation, Dorset, Southern England with Description of a New Species of Archaeonycteris (Chiroptera: Archaeonycteridae) Acta Chiropterologica 12 1 1–18 10.3161/150811010X504554 84965106 Valid Harrison HookerEoceneCreechbarrow Limestone FormationUnited KingdomAn early bat.Arctocyonides jefferyiValid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomA member of Arctocyonidae.Arvernoceros insolitus A. Vekua O. Bendukidze S. Kiladze 2010 Gigantic deer in Plio-Pleistocene Proceedings of Georgian National Museum, Natural and Prehistoric Section 2 38–53 Roman Croitor 2018 Plio-Pleistocene deer of western Palearctic: taxonomy, systematics, phylogeny Institute of Zoology of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova 1–140 978-9975-66-609-1 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01737207/document Valid Vekua Bendukidze KiladzeEarly PleistoceneDmanisi localityGeorgiaA large-sized deer.Atlantoxerus xiyuensisYong-Peng Wei 2010 Atlantoxerus from the Middle Miocene of northern Junggar Basin and their environmental significance Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48 3 220–234 http://www.ivpp.cas.cn/cbw/gjzdwxb/xbwzxz/201009/t20100925_2973337.html 10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2010.03.004 Valid WeiMioceneHalamagai FormationChinaA squirrel belonging to the tribe Xerini, a relative of the Barbary ground squirrel.Australopithecus sedibaBerger L. R. de Ruiter D. J. Churchill S. E. Schmid P. Carlson K. J. Dirks P. H. G. M. Kibii J. M. 2010 Australopithecus sediba: A New Species of Homo-Like Australopith from South Africa Science 20378811 328 5975 195–204 10.1126/science.1184944 2010Sci...328..195B 14209370 Valid Berger de Ruiter et al.Berger, de Ruiter, Churchill, Schmid, Carlson, Dirks, Kibii.Late Tertiary to Early QuaternaryCradle of HumankindSouth AfricaOne of the youngest known australopithecines to date.thumb|150px|center|Australopithecus sedibaBarrancatatusA.A. Carlini M.R. Ciancio G.J. Scillato-Yané 2010 Middle Eocene - Early Miocene Dasypodidae (Xenarthra) of southern South America: faunal succession at Gran Barranca - biostratigraphy and paleoecology Richard H. Madden Alfredo A. Carlini Maria Guiomar Vucetich Richard F. Kay The Paleontology of Gran Barranca. Evolution and Environmental Change Through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia Cambridge University Press 106–129 978-0-521-87241-6 Valid Carlini Ciancio Scillato-YanéEarly OligoceneArgentina ChileAn armadillo. The type species is "Meteutatus" rigidus Ameghino (1902); genus also includes "Meteutatus" tinguiririquensis Carlini et al. (2009), as well as new species Barrancatatus maddeni.BasirepomysWilliam W. Korth Donald D. De Blieux. 2010 Rodents and Lagomorphs (Mammalia) from the Hemphillian (Late Miocene) of Utah Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 1 226–235 10.1080/02724630903412448 86523898 Valid Kortha De BlieuxLate Hemphillian (Late Miocene)Sevier River FormationUSASpecies: B. pliocenicus (previously Peromyscus pliocenicus Wilson 1937) (type) B. robertsiBatodonoides walshiThomas S. Kelly 2010 New records of Marsupialia, Lipotyphla, and Primates from the Duchesnean (middle Eocene) Simi Valley Landfill local fauna, Sespe Formation, California Paludicola 7 4 158–169Valid KellyMiddle EoceneSespe FormationUnited StatesA shrew-like mammal, a species of Batodonoides.Blacktops T.J. Meehan Larry D. Martin 2010 New leptictids (Mammalia: Insectivora) from the Early Oligocene of Nebraska, USA Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 256 1 99–107 10.1127/0077-7749/2010/0035 Valid Meehan MartinEarly OligoceneBrule FormationUnited StatesA member of Leptictida. The type species is B. longinares; genus also includes B. latidens.Bos buiaensis Bienvenido Martínez-Navarro Lorenzo Rook Mauro Papini Yosief Libsekal 2010 A new species of bull from the Early Pleistocene paleoanthropological site of Buia (Eritrea): Parallelism on the dispersal of the genus Bos and the Acheulian culture Quaternary International 212 2 169–175 10.1016/j.quaint.2009.09.003 2010QuInt.212..169M Valid Martínez-Navarro et al.Early PleistoceneEritreaA member of Bovidae, species of Bos.Chasicotatus powelliGustavo Juan Scillato–Yané Cecilia Mariana Krmpotic Graciela Irene Esteban 2010 The species of genus Chasicotatus Scillato–Yané (Eutatini, Dasypodidae) Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 27 1 43–55 http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?pid=S1026-87742010000100004&script=sci_arttext&tlng=pt Valid Scillato–Yané, Krmpotic & EstebanLate Miocene (Huayquerian)ArgentinaA euphractine armadillo related to Eutatus, a species of Chasicotatus.Chasicotatus spinozaiValid Scillato–Yané, Krmpotic & EstebanLate Miocene (Huayquerian)ArgentinaA euphractine armadillo related to Eutatus, a species of Chasicotatus.Chrysochloris arenosa Robert J. Asher D. Margaret Avery 2010 New golden moles (Afrotheria, Chrysochloridae) from the Early Pliocene of South Africa Palaeontologia Electronica 13 1 13.1.3A http://palaeo-electronica.org/2010_1/213/index.html Valid Asher AveryEarly PlioceneLangebaanweg localitySouth AfricaA golden mole, a species of Chrysochloris.Chrysochloris bronneriValid Asher AveryEarly PlioceneLangebaanweg localitySouth AfricaA golden mole, a species of Chrysochloris.Chubutomys leucoreios Pérez María E. Vucetich María G. Kramarz Alejandro G. 2010 The first Eocardiidae (Rodentia) in the Colhuehuapian (early Miocene) of Bryn Gwyn (northern Chubut, Argentina) and the early evolution of the peculiar cavioid rodents Palaeontology 30 2 528–534 10.1080/02724631003618223 128488373 Valid Pérez Vucetich KramarzMiocene (Colhuehuapian)ArgentinaA rodent belonging to the family Eocardiidae."Cricetodon" fandli Jérôme Prieto Madelaine Böhme Martin Gross 2010 The cricetid rodents from Gratkorn (Austria, Styria): a benchmark locality for the continental Sarmatian sensu stricto (late Middle Miocene) in the Central Paratethys Geologica Carpathica 61 5 419–436 10.2478/v10096-010-0025-0 2010GCarp..61..419P 92995599 free Valid Prieto, Böhme & GrossMioceneAustriaA rodent.Cricetodon wanheiValid Qiu Zhu-DingEarly MioceneXiacaowan FormationChinaA cricetodontine cricetid.Ctenomys uquiensis Diego H. Verzi A. Itatí Olivares Cecilia C. Morgan 2010 The oldest South American tuco-tuco (late Pliocene, northwestern Argentina) and the boundaries of the genus Ctenomys (Rodentia, Ctenomyidae) Mammalian Biology 75 3 243–252 10.1016/j.mambio.2009.03.011 11336/125546 free Valid Verzi Olivares MorganLate PlioceneUquía FormationArgentinaA tuco-tuco.Damalborea Werdelin L. Sanders W.J Cenozoic Mammals of Africa https://archive.org/details/cenozoicmammalsa00werd limited University of California Press 2010 978-0-520-25721-4 Chapter 38: Bovidae Gentry Alan W. 747–803 Valid GentryMiddle PlioceneHadar FormationEthiopiaAn alcelaphine bovid. Its type species is Damalborea elisabethae.DarocasorexJan A. van Dam 2010 The systematic position of Anourosoricini (Soricidae, Mammalia): paleontological and molecular evidence Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 4 1221–1228 10.1080/02724634.2010.483553 83736562Valid van DamMioceneSpainAn anourosoricini soricidae. The type species is D. vandermeuleni.DawsonicyonMichelle Spaulding John J. Flynn Richard K. Stucky 2010 A new basal Carnivoramorphan (Mammalia) from the 'Bridger B' (Black's Fork member, Bridger Formation, Bridgerian Nalma, middle Eocene) of Wyoming, USA Palaeontology 53 4 815–832 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.00963.x Valid Spaulding Flynn StuckyMiddle EoceneBridger FormationUSAA basal carnivoramorphan.Deccanolestes narmadensisGuntupalli V.R. Prasad Omkar Verma Emmanuel Gheerbrant Anjali Goswami Ashu Khosla Varun Parmar Ashok Sahni 2010 First mammal evidence from the Late Cretaceous of India for biotic dispersal between India and Africa at the KT transition 10.1016/j.crpv.2009.12.003 Comptes Rendus Palevol 9 1–2 63–71 Valid Prasad et al.Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)Deccan Intertrappean BedsIndiaDemocricetodon suensisValid Qiu Zhu-DingEarly MioceneXiacaowan FormationChinaA copemyine cricetid.Dendropithecus ugandensisMartin Pickford Sarah Musalizi Brigitte Senut Dominique Gommery Ezra Musiime 2010 Small apes from the Early Miocene of Napak, Uganda Geo-Pal Uganda 3 1–111 Valid Pickford et al.Early MioceneUgandaDesmanodon crocheti Jérôme Prieto 2010 The Middle Miocene mole Desmanodon crocheti sp. nov. (Talpidae, Mammalia): the last representative of the genus in the North Alpine foreland basin Paläontologische Zeitschrift 84 2 217–225 10.1007/s12542-009-0038-0 128472697 Valid PrietoMioceneGermanyA member of Talpidae.Desmanodon fluegeli Jérôme Prieto Martin Gross Christine Böhmer Madelaine Böhme 131086681 2010 Insectivores and bat (Mammalia) from the late Middle Miocene of Gratkorn (Austria): biostratigraphic and ecologic implications Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 258 1 107–119 10.1127/0077-7749/2010/0088 Valid Prieto et al.MioceneAustriaA member of Talpidae.Diabolocornis Brian Lee Beatty 2010 A new aletomerycine (Artiodactyla, Palaeomerycidae) from the Early Miocene of Florida Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 2 613–617 10.1080/02724631003617266 129732079 Valid BeattyEarly MioceneUnited StatesAn aletomerycine palaeomerycid. The type species is D. simonsi.Diacodexis morrisiValid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomDiacodexis parvus Kishor Kumar Kenneth D. Rose Rajendra S. Rana Lachham Singh Thierry Smith Ashok Sahni 2010 Early Eocene artiodactyls (Mammalia) from western India Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 4 1245–1274 10.1080/02724634.2010.483605 86353714 Valid Kumar et al.Eocene (Ypresian)Cambay FormationIndiaDidolodus magnusJavier N. Gelfo 2010 The "condylarth" Didolodontidae from Gran Barranca: history of the bunodont South American mammals up to the Eocene–Oligocene transition Richard H. Madden Alfredo A. Carlini Maria Guiomar Vucetich Richard F. Kay The Paleontology of Gran Barranca. Evolution and Environmental Change Through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia Cambridge University Press 130–142 978-0-521-87241-6 Valid GelfoEoceneArgentinaDimaitheriumEugenie Barrow Erik R. Seiffert Elwyn L. Simons. 2010 A primitive hyracoid (Mammalia, Paenungulata) from the early Priabonian (Late Eocene) of Egypt Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8 2 213–244 10.1080/14772010903450407 84398730 Valid Barrow Seiffert Simonsearly Late Eocene (early Priabonian)Birket Qarun FormationEgyptA hyracoid. The type species is D. patnaiki.DilambdogaleErik R. Seiffert 2010 The oldest and youngest records of Afrosoricida (Placentalia, Afrotheria) from the Fayum Depression of northern Egypt http://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app55/app20100023.pdf Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 55 4 599–616 10.4202/app.2010.0023 910171 14 January 2011 Valid SeiffertEarliest PriabonianBirket Qarun FormationEgyptThe oldest known afrosoricid.Diplothrix yangziensis Yuan Wang ChangZhu Jin GuangBiao Wei 2010 First discovery of fossil Diplothrix (Muridae, Rodentia) outside the Ryukyu Islands, Japan Chinese Science Bulletin 55 4 411–417 10.1007/s11434-009-0541-4 2010ChSBu..55..411W 95451530 Valid Wang Jin WeiEarly PleistoceneChinaA relative of the Ryukyu long-tailed giant rat.DiunatansBosselaers M. and Post, K. 2010 A new fossil rorqual (Mammalia, Cetacea, Balaenopteridae) from the Early Pliocene of the North Sea, with a review of the rorqual species described by Owen and Van Beneden Geodiversitas 32 2 331–363 http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/front/medias/publication/27451_g10n2a6-low.pdf 10.5252/g2010n2a6 84103809 14 January 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110612094945/http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/front/medias/publication/27451_g10n2a6-low.pdf 12 June 2011 Valid Bosselaers PostEarly Pliocene (Zanclean)Kattendijk FormationNetherlands South AfricaRomala Govender Felix G. Marx 2023 New cetacean fossils from the late Cenozoic of South Africa Frontiers in Earth Science 10 1058104 10.3389/feart.2022.1058104 free A small rorqual Dolosimus Mary R. Dawson Chuan-Kui Li Ta Qi 2010 The Diatomyidae (Mammalia, Rodentia) and bilophodonty in middle Eocene Asian rodents Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48 4 328–335 http://www.ivpp.cas.cn/cbw/gjzdwxb/xbwzxz/201011/t20101112_3009431.html 10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2010.04.004 Valid Dawson Li QiEocene (Irdinmanhan)ChinaA rodent of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is D. dolus.DraconomysM.G. Vucetich E.C. Vieytes M.E. Pérez A.A. Carlini 2010 The rodents from La Cantera and the early evolution of caviomorphs in South America Richard H. Madden Alfredo A. Carlini Maria Guiomar Vucetich Richard F. Kay The Paleontology of Gran Barranca. Evolution and Environmental Change Through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia Cambridge University Press 193–205 978-0-521-87241-6 Valid Vucetich et al.Early OligoceneArgentinaAn octodontoid rodent of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is D. verai.EdworthiaRichard C. Fox Craig S. Scott Brian D. Rankin 2010 Edworthia Lerbekmoi, A New Primitive Paromomyid Primate from the Torrejonian (Early Paleocene) of Alberta, Canada Journal of Paleontology 84 5 868–878 10.1666/09-072.1 140180081 Valid Fox Scott RankinMiddle TorrejonianPaskapoo FormationCanadaA primitive paromomyid plesiadapiform.ErlianomysLI Qian MENG Jin. 2010 Erlianomys combinatus, a primitive myodont rodent from the Eocene Arshanto Formation, Nuhetingboerhe, Nei Mongol, China Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48 2 133–144 10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2010.02.005 http://www.ivpp.cas.cn/cbw/gjzdwxb/xbwzxz/201006/P020100607365100057842.pdf 14 January 2011 Valid Li Qian Meng JinEarly EoceneArshanto FormationChinaA primitive myodont rodent. The species is E. combinatus.Eudaemonema webbi Craig S. Scott 2010 Eudaemonema webbi sp. nov. 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The type species is F. russelli.Gaudeamus lavocati Pauline Coster Mouloud Benammi Vincent Lazzari Guillaume Billet Thomas Martin Mustafa Salem Awad Abolhassan Bilal Yaowalak Chaimanee Mathieu Schuster Xavier Valentin Michel Brunet Jean-Jacques Jaeger 2010 Gaudeamus lavocati sp. nov. (Rodentia, Hystricognathi) from the early Oligocene of Zallah, Libya: first African caviomorph? Naturwissenschaften 97 8 697–706 10.1007/s00114-010-0683-x 20549178 2010NW.....97..697C 22156290 Valid Coster et al.Early OligoceneLibyaA rodent belonging to the group Hystricognathi.Geringia copiosusWilliam W. Korth 2010 Mammals from the Blue Ash local fauna (late Oligocene), South Dakota. 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Gebo Chuan-Kui Li 2010 Paleocene Hapalodectes (Mammalia: Mesonychia) from Subeng, Nei Mongol: Further evidence of "East of Eden" dispersal at the Paleocene−Eocene boundary Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48 4 375–389 10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2010.04.008 Valid Beard et al.Late PaleoceneNomogen FormationChinaHelanshania Monique Vianey-Liaud Helder Gomes Rodrigues Laurent Marivaux 2010 A new Oligocene Ctenodactylinae (Rodentia: Mammalia) from Ulantatal (nei Mongol): new insight on the phylogenetic origins of the modern Ctenodactylidae Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160 3 531–550 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00615.x free Valid Vianey-Liaud Rodrigues MarivauxOligoceneChinaA gundi. The type species is H. deserta.Henricofilholia vucetichiaA.M. Ribeiro G.M López M. Bond 2010 The Leontiniidae (Mammalia, Notoungulata) from the Sarmiento Formation at Gran Barranca, Chubut Province, Argentina Richard H. Madden Alfredo A. Carlini Maria Guiomar Vucetich Richard F. 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It emerged over 2 million years ago and died out approximately 600,000 years ago, and is believed to have arisen earlier than Homo habilis.Hypolagus balearicus Josep Quintana Pere Bover Josep Antoni Alcover Jordi Agustí Salvador Bailon 2010 Presence of Hypolagus Dice, 1917 (Mammalia, Lagomorpha) in the Neogene of the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean): Description of Hypolagus balearicus nov. sp. Geobios 43 5 555–567 10.1016/j.geobios.2010.03.003 10261/60246 Valid Quintana et al.Early PlioceneSpainA member of Leporidae belonging to the subfamily Archaeolaginae.IriripithecusValid Pickford et al.Early MioceneUgandaAn early catarrhine of uncertain affinity. The type species is I. alekileki.JoumocetusToshiyuki Kimura Yoshikazu Hasegawa 2010 A New Baleen Whale (Mysticeti: Cetotheriidae) from the Earliest Late Miocene of Japan and a Reconsideration of the Phylogeny of Cetotheres Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 2 577–591 10.1080/02724631003621912 85819006Valid Kimura Hasegawaearliest Late MioceneHaraichi FormationJapanA cetotheriid whale. The type species is J. shimizui.KabirmysHesham M. Sallam Erik R. Seiffert Elwyn L. Simons Chlöe Brindley 2010 A large-bodied anomaluroid rodent from the earliest late Eocene of Egypt: phylogenetic and biogeographic implications Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 5 1579–1593 10.1080/02724634.2010.501439 85864938 Valid Sallam Seiffert et al.Sallam, Seiffert, Simons, Brindley.earliest late EoceneBirket Qarun FormationEgyptAn anomaluroid rodent.KaramojapithecusValid Pickford et al.Early MioceneUgandaAn early catarrhine of uncertain affinity. The type species is K. akisimia.Karanisia arenulaValid Jaeger et al.EoceneLibyaKomba walkeri Werdelin L. Sanders W.J Cenozoic Mammals of Africa https://archive.org/details/cenozoicmammalsa00werd limited University of California Press 2010 978-0-520-25721-4 Chapter 20: Later Tertiary Lorisiformes (Strepsirrhini, Primates) Harrison Terry 333–349 Valid HarrisonEarly MioceneKenyaA galago.KutchisirenS. Bajpai D. P. Domning D. P. Das J. Velez-Juarbe V. P. Mishra 2010 A new fossil sirenian (Mammalia, Dugonginae) from the Miocene of India Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 258 1 39–50 10.1127/0077-7749/2010/0082Valid Bajpai Domning et al.Bajpai, Domning, Das, Velez-Juarbe, Mishra.MioceneKhari Nadi FormationIndiaA new name for Kotadasiren gracilis Das & Basu, 1994 (nomen nudum). The type species is Kutchisiren cylindrica.Leidymys juxtaparvulusValid KorthLate OligoceneUnited StatesA cricetid rodent, a species of Leidymys.LestobradysAndres Rinderknechta Enrique Bostelmann T. Daniel Pereab Gustavo Lecuona 2010 A new genus and species of Mylodontidae (Mammalia: Xenarthra) from the late Miocene of southern Uruguay, with comments on the systematics of the Mylodontinae Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 3 899–910 10.1080/02724631003757997 86604163 Valid Rinderknechta Bostelmann et al.Rinderknechta, Bostelmann, Pereab, Lecuona.Late Miocene (Huayquerian)Camacho FormationUruguayA mylodontid. The type species is L. sprechmanni.Livyatan 10.1038/nature09067 O. Lambert G. Bianucci K. Post C. Muizon R. Salas-Gismondi M. Urbina J. 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The type species is M. gregoriana.MazateronodonJudit Marigó Raef Minwer-Barakat Salvador Moyà-Solà 2010 New Anchomomyini (Adapoidea, Primates) from the Mazaterón Middle Eocene locality (Almazán Basin, Soria, Spain) Journal of Human Evolution 58 4 353–361 10.1016/j.jhevol.2010.01.011 20346482Valid Marigó, Minwer-Barakat & Moyà-SolàMiddle EoceneSpainA notharctid adapiform. The type species is Mazateronodon endemicus.MazzonicebusRichard F. Kay 2010 A new primate from the early Miocene of Gran Barranca, Chubut Province, Argentina: paleoecological implications Richard H. Madden Alfredo A. Carlini Maria Guiomar Vucetich Richard F. Kay The Paleontology of Gran Barranca. Evolution and Environmental Change Through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia Cambridge University Press 220–239 978-0-521-87241-6 Valid KayEarly MioceneSarmiento FormationArgentinaA New World monkey related to Homunculus patagonicus and members of the genus Soriacebus. The type species is M. almendrae.MazzoniphractusValid Carlini Ciancio Scillato-YanéLate EoceneSarmiento FormationArgentinaAn armadillo. The type species is M. ingens.MendozahippusEsperanza Cerdeño Bárbara Vera 2010 Mendozahippus fierensis, gen. et sp. nov., new Notohippidae (Notoungulata) from the late Oligocene of Mendoza (Argentina) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 6 1805–1817 10.1080/02724634.2010.520781 84537425 Valid Cerdeño VeraLate OligoceneAgua de la Piedra FormationArgentinaA notohippid notoungulate.MetaliomysValid Kortha De BlieuxLate Hemphillian (Late Miocene)Sevier River FormationUSASpecies: Metaliomys sevierensisMiacis rundleiValid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomOriginally described as a species of Miacis, subsequently transferred to the genus Gracilocyon.Floréal Solé Emmanuel Gheerbrant Marc Godinot 2013 The "miacids" (Carnivoraformes, Mammalia) from the Early Eocene locality of Le Quesnoy (MP7, France); first occurrence of Vassacyon in Europe Comptes Rendus Palevol 12 4 191–202 10.1016/j.crpv.2013.05.001 Miocyon vallisrubraeAnthony R. Friscia D. 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Evolution and Environmental Change Through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia Cambridge University Press 240–252 978-0-521-87241-6 Valid CzaplewskiColhuehuapianArgentinaA free-tailed bat, a species of Mormopterus.Myotragus palomboi Pere Bover Josep Quintana Josep Antoni Alcover 2010 A new species of Myotragus Bate, 1909 (Artiodactyla, Caprinae) from the Early Pliocene of Mallorca (Balearic Islands, western Mediterranean) Geological Magazine 147 6 871–885 10.1017/S0016756810000336 2010GeoM..147..871B 10261/49361 35830707 free Valid Bover Quintana AlcoverEarly PlioceneSpainA member of Caprinae.Neomatronella gassoniValid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomA member of Erinaceomorpha belonging to the family Amphilemuridae.Nosmips Erik R. Seiffert Elwyn L. Simons Doug M. Boyer Jonathan M. G. Perry Timothy M. Ryan Hesham M. Sallam 2010 A fossil primate of uncertain affinities from the earliest late Eocene of Egypt Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107 21 9712–9717 10.1073/pnas.1001393107 20457923 2906843 2010PNAS..107.9712S free Valid Seiffert et al.Eocene (Priabonian)Birket Qarun FormationEgyptA primate of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is N. aenigmaticus.Notiosorex dalquesti Leslie N. 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Rodentia, Part 6: Family Castoridae and additional Eomyidae with a summary of the complete rodent fauna Paludicola 8 1 8–13Valid KorthLate OligoceneUnited StatesAn eomyid rodent, a species of Orelladjidaumo.Paciculus dakotensisValid KorthLate OligoceneUnited StatesA cricetid rodent, a species of Paciculus.Palaeonictis wingi Stephen G. B. Chester Jonathan I. Bloch Ross Secord Doug M. Boyer 2010 A new small-bodied species of Palaeonictis (Creodonta, Oxyaenidae) from the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum Journal of Mammalian Evolution 17 4 227–243 10.1007/s10914-010-9141-y 15058311 http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1302&context=geosciencefacpub subscription Valid Chester et al.Eocene (Wasatchian)Lower Willwood FormationUnited StatesPatagonhippusG.M López A.M. Ribeiro M. Bond 2010 The Notohippidae (Mammalia, Notoungulata) from Gran Barranca: preliminary considerations Richard H. Madden Alfredo A. Carlini Maria Guiomar Vucetich Richard F. 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The type species is P. canterensis; genus also includes P. dukei.Phiomys hammudai Jean-Jacques Jaeger Laurent Marivaux Mustapha Salem Awad Abolhassan Bilal Mouloud Benammi Yaowalak Chaimanee Philippe Duringer Bernard Marandat Eddy Métais Mathieu Schuster Xavier Valentin Michel Brunet 2010 New rodent assemblages from the Eocene Dur At-Talah escarpment (Sahara of central Libya): systematic, biochronological, and palaeobiogeographical implications Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160 1 195–213 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00600.x free Valid Jaeger et al.EoceneLibyaA rodent belonging to the family Phiomyidae.PlesiobalaenopteraMichelangelo Bisconti 2010 A new balaenopterid whale from the late Miocene of the Stirone River, northern Italy (Mammalia, Cetacea, Mysticeti) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 3 943–958 10.1080/02724631003762922 85348702Valid BiscontiLate Miocene (Tortonian)Sediments of the Stirone RiverItalyA parabalaenopterine balaenopterid. The type species is P. quarantellii.PlatalearostrumKlaas Post Erwin J.O. Kompanje 2010 Deinsea A new dolphin (Cetacea, Delphinidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of the North Sea http://www.nmr.nl/nmr/binary/retrieveFile?instanceid=16&itemid=9753&style=default 14 1–13 0923-9308 14 January 2011 16 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110716052429/http://www.nmr.nl/nmr/binary/retrieveFile?instanceid=16&itemid=9753&style=defaultValid Post Kompanjeearly or middle Pleistocenethe NetherlandsA prehistoric pilot whale (Family Delphinidae). The type species is P. hoekmaniPliolophus barnesiValid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomPresbytheriumCraig S. Scott 2010 New Cyriacotheriid Pantodonts (Mammalia, Pantodonta) from the Paleocene of Alberta, Canada, and the Relationships of Cyriacotheriidae Journal of Paleontology 84 2 197–215 10.1666/09-109R.1 130268705Valid ScottPaleocenePaskapoo FormationCanadaA cyriacotheriid pantodont. Species: P. rhodorugatus P. taurusPrimus pusillusValid Qiu Zhu-DingEarly MioceneXiacaowan FormationChinaA copemyine cricetid.Prolagus osmolskae Łucja Fostowicz-Frelik 2010 A new species of Pliocene Prolagus (Lagomorpha: Ochotonidae) from Poland is the northernmost record of the genus Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 2 609–612 10.1080/02724631003621789 84550663 Valid Fostowicz-FrelikPliocenePolandA member of Lagomorpha, a species of Prolagus.Protophiomys durattalahensisValid Jaeger et al.EoceneLibyaA rodent belonging to the family Phiomyidae.Pseudoloris pyrenaicus Raef Minwer-Barakat Judit Marigó Salvador Moyà-Solà 2010 A new species of Pseudoloris (Omomyidae, Primates) from the middle Eocene of Sant Jaume de Frontanyà (Eastern Pyrenees, Spain) American Journal of Physical Anthropology 143 1 92–99 10.1002/ajpa.21297 20310058Valid Minwer-Barakat Marigó Moyà-SolàEoceneSpainA primate belonging to the family Omomyidae.QatranilestesValid SeiffertRupelianJebel Qatrani FormationEgyptThe youngest known afrosoricid.Rusingaceros Werdelin L. Sanders W.J Cenozoic Mammals of Africa https://archive.org/details/cenozoicmammalsa00werd limited University of California Press 2010 978-0-520-25721-4 Chapter 34: Rhinocerotidae Geraads Denis 675–689 Valid GeraadsMioceneKenyaA rhinoceros, a new genus for "Dicerorhinus" leakeyi (Hooijer, 1966).Saadanius Zalmout I. S. Sanders W. J. MacLatchy L. M. Gunnell G. F. Al-Mufarreh Y. A. Ali M. A. Nasser A. -A. H. Al-Masari A. M. Al-Sobhi S. A. 10.1038/nature09094 Nadhra A. O. Matari A. H. Wilson J. A. Gingerich P. D. New Oligocene primate from Saudi Arabia and the divergence of apes and Old World monkeys Nature 466 7304 360–364 2010 20631798 2010Natur.466..360Z 205220837 Valid Zalmout Sanders et al.Zalmout, Sanders, MacLatchy, Gunnell, Al-Mufarreh, Ali, Nasser, Al-Masari, Al-Sobhi, Nadhra, Matari, Wilson, Gingerich.OligoceneShumaysi FormationSaudi ArabiaA catarrhine primate. The species was named S. hijazensis.thumb|150px|center|SaadaniusSadypus minutusValid Carlini Ciancio Scillato-YanéEarly OligoceneSarmiento FormationArgentinaAn armadillo, a species of Sadypus.SaharamysValid Mein PickfordVallesianEgyptA murid rodent belonging to the subfamily Murinae. The type species is S. misrensis.Scarrittia barranquensisValid Ribeiro López BondOligoceneSarmiento FormationArgentinaA leontiniid notoungulate.Shazurus Sallam Hesham M. Seiffert Erik R. Simons Elwyn L. 2010 A highly derived anomalurid rodent (Mammalia) from the earliest Late Eocene of Egypt Palaeontology 53 4 803–813 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.00962.x free Valid Sallam Seiffert SimonsLate EoceneEgyptAn anomalure. The type species is S. minutus.Simiolus andrewsi Werdelin L. Sanders W.J Cenozoic Mammals of Africa https://archive.org/details/cenozoicmammalsa00werd limited University of California Press 2010 978-0-520-25721-4 Chapter 24: Dendropithecoidea, Proconsuloidea, and Hominoidea (Catarrhini, Primates) Harrison Terry 429–469 Valid HarrisonMiddle MioceneKenyaA dendropithecid.Sinocricetus majorQiang Li 2010 Note on the cricetids from the Pliocene Gaotege locality, Nei Mongol Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48 3 247–261 http://www.ivpp.cas.cn/cbw/gjzdwxb/xbwzxz/201009/t20100925_2973332.html 10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2010.03.007 Valid LiPlioceneChinaA hamster.SinodonomysValid KimuraEarly MioceneChinaA dipodid rodent.Sparnacomys georgeiValid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomA rodent belonging to the family Paramyidae and the subfamily Microparamyinae.Steatomys bartheliValid Mein PickfordVallesianEgyptA rodent, a species of Steatomys.TalahphiomysValid Jaeger et al.Eocene to early OligoceneEgypt LibyaA rodent belonging to the family Phiomyidae. The type species is "Phiomys" lavocati Wood (1968); genus also includes new species T. libycus.TalahpithecusValid Jaeger et al.EoceneLibyaA member of Oligopithecidae. The type species is T. parvus.Tapirus lundeliusi Richard C. Hulbert Jr. 2010 A new early Pleistocene tapir (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) from Florida, with a review of Blancan tapirs from the state Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 49 3 67–126 Valid HulbertEarly PleistoceneUnited StatesA tapir.Turkanapithecus rusingensisValid Pickford et al.Early MioceneKenya UgandaVallehermosomysValid Vucetich et al.Early OligoceneArgentinaAn octodontoid rodent of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is V. mazzonii; genus might also include Vallehermosomys? merlinae.Viverravus lawsoniValid HookerEarly EoceneBlackheath FormationUnited KingdomA member of Viverravidae.YuanomysJin Meng Chuan-kui Li 2010 New rodents from the earliest Eocene of Nei Mongol, China Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48 4 390–401 10.19615/j.cnki.1000-3118.2010.04.009 Valid Meng LiEarly EoceneNomogen FormationChinaA rodent related to the gundis. The type species is Y. zhoui. Notes CAL References Category:2010 in paleontology