Habromys lophurus

(Osgood, 1904)

Crested-tailed Deermouse

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Osgood, W.H. 1904-03-21. Thirty new mice of the genus Peromyscus from Mexico and Guatemala. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 17:55-77.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3329494

Original name as described

Peromyscus lophurus

Other common names

Crested-tailed Mouse

Type material

USNM:MAMM:77219

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35011b349-7bd6-4721-a86a-9549b60060d4

Type locality

"Todos Santos, [Huehuetenango,] Guatemala."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic · Neotropic

Country distribution

Mexico · Guatemala · El Salvador

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002255

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.

Peromyscus lophurus

(Osgood, 1904)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

lophurus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:77219

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35011b349-7bd6-4721-a86a-9549b60060d4

Authority page

72

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3329494

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Osgood (1904:72, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3329494) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15321)
  2. Osgood (1909:192, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802173) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14930)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:148) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Habromys lophurus

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

lophurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

419

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:419) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1991:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  3. Musser & Carleton (1993:703) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
  4. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  5. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #9610) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #9610) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002255) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9610/22376801) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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