Akodon philipmyersi

Pardiñas, D'Elía, Cirignoli, & Suárez, 2005

Philip Myers'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

Authority citation

Pardiñas, U.F.J., D'Elía, G., Cirignoli, S. and Suárez, P. 2005-06. A new species of Akodon (Rodentia, Cricetidae) from the Northern Campos grasslands of Argentina. Journal of Mammalogy 86(3):462-474.

Original name as described

Akodon philipmyersi

Other common names

Jesuita Akodont

Type material

CNP 739

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Estancia Santa Inés, Misiones, Argentina.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Argentina

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Pardiñas, U. F. J., D'Elía, G., Cirignoli, S. and Suárez, P. 2005. A new species of Akodon (Rodentia, Cricetidae) from the Northern Campos grasslands of Argentina. Journal of Mammalogy, 86, 462-474.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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