Neotoma magister
S. F. Baird, 1857
Allegheny 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
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Baird, S.F. 1857. General Report upon the Zoology of the Several Pacific Railroad Routes. Part I. Mammals. A. P. Nicholson, Washington, 757 pp.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58488266Original name as described
Neotoma magister
Other common names
Appalachian Woodrat
Type material
USNM:MAMM:A12206, USNM:MAMM:A12207, USNM:MAMM:A12208, USNM:MAMM:A12209, USNM:MAMM:A12210, USNM:MAMM:A12211, USNM:MAMM:A12212, USNM:MAMM:A12213, USNM:MAMM:A12214
Type kind
syntypes
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/357e67ce4-e5f8-49eb-9399-5f59effed3b5 http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/365edbd4a-3ead-4605-a77f-8ea6594111b1 http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/367666db3-62d6-4a08-b35b-4d87f9b49873 http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/378e4a808-d64a-4427-9505-9cb728952ce3 http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38989dd87-cd78-479c-a109-d316f475d58f http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39bd35bf0-5f80-4ba8-9ea3-c960ee1d2f0b http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39ce7dec2-eabb-4756-bd91-a96fa163dd38 http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c5cc131e-faa1-4c28-9c4e-f71f2acf48c7Type locality
Carlisle Bone Cave, Pennsylvania, USA.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
United States
Subregion distribution
USA(NJ,PA,MD,VA,WV,KY,NC,TN,SC,GA,AL)
IUCN Red List status
Near Threatened
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