Thrichomys pachyurus

(J. A. Wagner, 1845)

Pantanal Punare

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricomorpha
Infraorder : Hystricognathi
Superfamily : Octodontoidea
Family : Echimyidae
Subfamily : Echimyinae
Tribe : Myocastorini
Genus : Thrichomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Wagner, J.A. 1845. Diagnosen einiger neuen Arten von Nagern und Handflüglern. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 11:145-149.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14776496

Original name as described

Isothrix pachyura

Other common names

Paraguayan Punare · Paraguayan Punaré · Rato-boiadeiro

Type locality

"Cuyaba [= Cuiabá]," Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil · Bolivia · Paraguay

Taxonomy notes

previously included T. fosteri

Taxonomy notes citation

D'Elía, G., & Myers, P. (2014). On Paraguayan Thrichomys (Hystricognathi: Echimyidae): the distinctiveness of Thrichomys fosteri Thomas, 1903. Therya, 5(1), 156-166.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001473

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Thrichomys pachyurus

C. A. Woods & C. W. Kilpatrick, 2005

Family

Echimyidae

Root name

pachyurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Woods & Kilpatrick (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8545)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:565) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136245) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136245) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001473) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136245/22206322) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Isothrix pachyura

(J. A. Wagner, 1845)

Family

Echimyidae

Root name

pachyurus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

146

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14776496

Authority publication

Archiv für Naturgeschichte

Isothrix crassicaudus

(J. A. Wagner, 1848)

Family

Echimyidae

Root name

crassicaudus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Authority page

291

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11387757

Authority publication

Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Woods & Kilpatrick (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8545)

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