Oxymycterus delator
O. Thomas, 1903
Spy Hocicudo
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
Superfamily | : Muroidea |
Family | : Cricetidae |
Subfamily | : Sigmodontinae |
Tribe | : Akodontini |
Genus | : Oxymycterus |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1903-05-01. New forms of Sciurus, Oxymycterus, Kannabateomys, Proechimys, Dasyprocta, and Caluromys from South America. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)11(65):487-493.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19368040Original name as described
Oxymycterus delator
Other common names
Paraguayan Hocicudo · Rato-da-Vereda · Hocicudo-Purpúreo de Paraguay
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1903.4.7.18
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/56f148ba-e813-4576-950b-a6247253c265Type locality
"Sapucay [= Sapucaí, Paraguarí Department], Paraguay."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil · Paraguay
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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