Geoxus annectens

(B. D. Patterson, 1992)

Large Long-clawed 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 : Geoxus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Patterson, B.D. 1992-10. A new genus and species of long-clawed mouse (Rodentia: Muridae) from temperate rainforests of Chile. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 106(2):127-145.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1992.tb01243.x

Original name as described

Pearsonomys annectens

Other common names

Pearson's Long-clawed Akodont · Pearson's Long-clawed Mouse

Type material

KU:M:124033

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=9517c51f-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Type locality

near Mehuín, Región de Los Lagos, Valdivia, Chile.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Chile

Taxonomy notes

moved from Pearsonomys to Geoxus

Taxonomy notes citation

Cañón, C., Mir, D., Pardiñas, U. F., Lessa, E. P., & D'Elía, G. (2014). A multilocus perspective on the phylogenetic relationships and diversification of rodents of the tribe Abrotrichini (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae). Zoologica Scripta, 43(5), 443-454.

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002382

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.

Pearsonomys annectens

(B. D. Patterson, 1992)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

annectens

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

KU:M:124033

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=9517c51f-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Authority page

136

Authority publication

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Name usages

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

Geoxus annectens

Teta, Cañón, B. D. Patterson, & Pardiñas, 2017

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

annectens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

181

Authority publication

Cladistics

Name usages

  1. Teta, Cañón, Patterson & Pardiñas (2017:181) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/28911)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:509) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #400000162) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000162) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. D'Elía, Canto-Hernández, Ossa, Verde-Arregoitia, Bostelmann, Iriarte, Amador, Quiroga-Carmona, Hurtado, Cadenillas & Valdez (2020:76) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67620)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002382) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40768/22345036) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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