Oxymycterus juliacae

J. A. Allen, 1900

Upper Yungas Inca 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

Authority citation

Allen, J.A. 1900-11-16. On mammals collected in southeastern Peru, by Mr. H.H. Keays, with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 13(18):219-227.

Authority publication link

https://hdl.handle.net/2246/557

Original name as described

Oxymycterus juliacae

Type material

AMNH M-15804

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Juliaca, Peru." Corrected by J. A. Allen in 1901 to "Inca Mines [= Santo Domingo Mine], about 200 miles [= 322 km] northeast of Juliaca, on the east side of the Andes, on the Inambary River [= Río Inambari]," Puno, Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru · Bolivia

Taxonomy notes

split from O. inca

Taxonomy notes citation

Pacheco, V., Marquez, G., Salas, E., Centty, O. 2011. Mammal diversity in the middle basic on the river Tambopata, Puno, Peru. Review of Peru Biology 18(2): 231-244. · Ruelas, D., & Pacheco, V. (2021). Taxonomic status and phylogenetic position of Oxymycterus juliacae Allen 1900 (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Mammalia.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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