Akodon caenosus

O. Thomas, 1918

Unicolored Grass Mouse

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1918-02-01. On small mammals from Salta and Jujuy collected by Mr. E. Budin. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)1(2):186-193.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18641624

Original name as described

Akodon puer caenosus

Other common names

Unicolored Akodont · Unicolored Akodon

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1918.1.1.38

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5891a372-fc04-4a7c-b79f-8be45f5591d3

Type locality

León, 1500 m, Jujuy, Argentina.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia · Argentina

Taxonomy notes

split from lutescens; aliquantulus is a synonym

Taxonomy notes citation

Jayat, J. P., Ortiz, P. E., Salazar-Bravo, J., Pardinas, U. F., & D'Elía, G. (2010). The Akodon boliviensis species group (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in Argentina: species limits and distribution, with the description of a new entity. Zootaxa, 2409(1), 61. · Coyner, B. S., Braun, J. K., Mares, M. A., & Bussche, R. A. (2013). Taxonomic validity of species groups in the genus Akodon (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Zoologica Scripta, 42(4), 335-350.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002395

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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.

Akodon puer caenosus

O. Thomas, 1918

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

caenosus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1918.1.1.38

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5891a372-fc04-4a7c-b79f-8be45f5591d3

Authority page

189

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18641624

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Akodon aliquantulus

M. M. Díaz, Barquez, J. K. Braun, & Mares, 1999

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

aliquantulus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

CML 6122

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

788

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

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

Akodon cænosus

O. Thomas, 1920

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

caenosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

192

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18636961

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Thomas (1920:192, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18636961) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16393)
  2. Gyldenstolpe (1932:108) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  3. Yepes (1935:230) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67335)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1980:150) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  5. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:394) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  6. Coyner, Braun, Mares & Van Den Bussche (2013:347) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/13179)
  7. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:478) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000378) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000378) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002395) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/114956458/22380244) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Akodon diminutus

Barquez, M. M. Díaz, & Goytia, 1994

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

diminutus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

23

Authority publication

Córdoba

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