Abrothrix longipilis

(G. R. Waterhouse, 1837)

Long-haired Soft-haired Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Tribe : Abrotrichini
Genus : Abrothrix
Subgenus : Abrothrix

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Waterhouse, G.R. 1837-11-21. At the request of the Chairman, Mr. Waterhouse brought under the notice of the Meeting numerous species of the genus Mus, forming part of the collection presented to this Society by Charles Darwin, Esq., a Corresponding Member. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1837:15-21.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30570901

Original name as described

Mus longipilis

Other common names

Long-haired Akodont · Long-haired Grass Mouse

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.24.177

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5c340706-b18e-484c-98e6-b0e49762b384

Type locality

"Coquimbo," Coquimbo, Chile.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Chile

Taxonomy notes

previously included A. hirta

Taxonomy notes citation

Teta, P., & Pardiñas, U. F. (2014). Variación morfológica cualitativa y cuantitativa en Abrothrix longipilis (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae). Mastozoología neotropical, 21(2), 291-309.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002376

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.

Mus longipilis

(G. R. Waterhouse, 1837)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

longipilis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.24.177

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5c340706-b18e-484c-98e6-b0e49762b384

Authority page

16

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30570901

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Abrothrix longipilis

Lesson, 1842

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

longipilis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

136

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:136) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Gyldenstolpe (1932:119) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:151) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  5. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:196) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  6. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:509) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #743) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #743) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002376) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/743/115048280) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Acodon longipilis

(Lahille, 1899)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

longipilis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

188

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35147054

Authority publication

Primera Reunión del Congreso Científico Latino Americano

Name usages

Lahille (1899:188, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35147054) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37834)

Akodon longipilis

(Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

longipilis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

395, 396

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:395, 396) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Mus porcinus

(R. A. Philippi in R. A. Philippi & Landbeck, 1858)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

porcina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

78

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7459767

Authority publication

Archiv für Naturgeschichte

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Mus brachytarsus

(R. A. Philippi, 1900)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

brachytarsa

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

37

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35029054

Authority publication

Anales del Museo Nacional de Chile

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Mus fusco-ater

(R. A. Philippi, 1900)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

fuscoatra

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

45

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35029062

Authority publication

Anales del Museo Nacional de Chile

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Mus melampus

(R. A. Philippi, 1900)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

melampus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

49

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35029066

Authority publication

Anales del Museo Nacional de Chile

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

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