Neotoma ferruginea

Tomes, 1862

Guatemala Woodrat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Neotominae
Tribe : Neotomini
Genus : Neotoma
Subgenus : Neotoma

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Tomes, R.F. 1862-01-01. On a new species of Neotoma (_N. ferruginea_) from Guatemala. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3)9(49):78-80.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27257422

Original name as described

Neotoma ferruginea

Other common names

Tomes's Woodrat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1907.1.1.124

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b092c131-776c-4a20-81aa-fd81122a678a

Type locality

Dueñas, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic · Neotropic

Country distribution

Mexico · Guatemala · El Salvador · Honduras

Taxonomy notes

split from N. mexicana

Taxonomy notes citation

Ordonez-Garza, N., Thompson, C.W., Unkefer, M.K., Edwards, C.W., Owen, J.G., Bradley, R.D. 2014. Systematics of the Neotoma mexicana species group (Mammalia: Rodentia: Cricetidae) in Mesoamerica: new molecular evidence on the status and relationships of N. ferruginea Tomes, 1862. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 127(3): 518-532.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002232

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.

Neotoma ferruginea

Tomes, 1862

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

ferruginea

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.1.1.124

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b092c131-776c-4a20-81aa-fd81122a678a

Authority page

78

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27257422

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Tomes (1862:282, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672818) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34985)
  2. Murray (1866:358, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580354) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  3. True (1885:598, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306392) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
  4. Allen (1897:56, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27046635) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/10354)
  5. Goldman (1910:67, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802792) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15641)
  6. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  7. Ordóñez-Garza, Thompson, Unkefer, Edwards, Owen & Bradley (2014:518) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19598)
  8. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000637) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000637) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002232) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

Neotoma isthmica

E. A. Goldman, 1904

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

isthmica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:73187

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f814239b-a6b8-4270-aff6-bb03917c4777

Authority page

80

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2345481

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Edwards & Bradley (2002:489) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/13276)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  3. Longhofer & Bradley (2006:962) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2353)

Neotoma parvidens

E. A. Goldman, 1904

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

parvidens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:71586

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39c3ede4a-6163-4ff3-b04b-33713ae8c5ff

Authority page

81

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2345482

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Goldman (1910:66, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802791) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15641)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Neotoma tropicalis

E. A. Goldman, 1904

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

tropicalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:68593

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34b52c38c-6447-4c7b-8b2e-2600eb37405c

Authority page

81

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2345482

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Goldman (1910:65, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802790) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15641)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Neotoma ferruginea solitaria

E. A. Goldman, 1905

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

solitaria

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:76908

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3246ba847-4e96-4feb-a788-e7bbed0d875f

Authority page

31

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2265499

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Goldman (1910:70, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802795) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15641)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Neotoma ferruginea chamula

E. A. Goldman, 1909

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

chamula

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:76061

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33b9ec589-9366-486e-8967-92bb97bb2faa

Authority page

141

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3329993

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Goldman (1910:69, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802794) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15641)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  3. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Neotoma ferruginea isthmica

E. A. Goldman, 1910

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

isthmica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

71

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802796

Authority publication

North American Fauna

Name usages

  1. Goldman (1910:71, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802796) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15641)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Neotoma ferruginea vulcani

Sanborn, 1935

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

vulcani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:41746

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=66fcbced-aee2-4cb6-aea2-713a3d57c25f

Authority page

84

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2771827

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Neotoma mexicana isthmica

Edwards & R. D. Bradley, 2002

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

isthmica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

21

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

Edwards & Bradley (2002:21) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2348)

Neotoma ferruginea ferruginea

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & Lacher, 2017

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

ferruginea

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

362

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Neotoma mexicana parvidens

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & Lacher, 2017

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

parvidens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

361

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:361) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Neotoma mexicana solitaria

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & Lacher, 2017

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

solitaria

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

361

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:361) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Neotoma mexicana tropicalis

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & Lacher, 2017

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

tropicalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

361

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:361) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

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