Akodon dayi

Osgood, 1916

Day's 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

Osgood, W.H. 1916. Mammals of the Collins-Day South American expedition. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series 10(14):199-216.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2651497

Original name as described

Akodon dayi

Other common names

Dusky Akodont

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:21329

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=17bfee80-30b5-425e-b511-27784fe10d48

Type locality

"Todos Santos, Chaparé River [Cochabamba], Bolivia."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002397

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.

Akodon dayi

Osgood, 1916

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

dayi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:21329

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=17bfee80-30b5-425e-b511-27784fe10d48

Authority page

208

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2651497

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

  1. Gyldenstolpe (1932:102) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  3. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:478) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #731) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #731) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002397) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/731/115051592) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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