Juscelinomys huanchacae

L. H. Emmons, 1999

Huanchaca Burrowing 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 : Juscelinomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Emmons, L.H. 1999-12-08. Two new species of Juscelinomys (Rodentia: Muridae) from Bolivia. American Museum Novitates 3280:1-15.

Original name as described

Juscelinomys huanchacae

Other common names

Huanchaca Akodont

Type material

MNK 2632

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Campamento "Huanchaca II," Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia

Taxonomy notes

includes guaporensis

Taxonomy notes citation

Emmons, L.H., and Patton, J.L. 2012. Taxonomic revision of Bolivian Juscelinomys (Rodentia, Cricetidae) with notes on morphology and ecology. Mammalia, 76(3), 285-294.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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