Juliomys rimofrons

J. A. de Oliveira & Bonvicino, 2002

Montane Red-rumped Tree Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Tribe : Wiedomyini
Genus : Juliomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Oliveira, J.A. de and Bonvicino, C.R. 2002-09. A new species of sigmodontine rodent from the Atlantic forest of eastern Brazil. Acta Theriologica 47(3):307-322.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03194149

Original name as described

Juliomys rimofrons

Other common names

Cleft-headed Juliomys

Type material

MN 61647

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Brejo da Lapa, 2000 m, east of Pedra Furada, Serra da Mantiqueira, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

Taxonomy notes

included in the tribe Wiedomyini

Taxonomy notes citation

Gonçalves, P. R., Christoff, A. U., Machado, L. F., Bonvicino, C. R., Peters, F. B., & Percequillo, A. R. (2020). Unraveling deep branches of the Sigmodontinae tree (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in eastern South America. Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 27(1), 139-160. · Pires, C., Weksler, M., Lanes, R. O., Viana, M. C., Hingst-Zaher, E., Faria, M. B., ... & Bonvicino, C. R. (2023). Systematics and biogeography of the Atlantic Forest endemic genus Juliomys (Rodentia: Cricetidae): A test of diversification hypothesis using mitochondrial data. Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 1-18.

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002511

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.

Juliomys rimofrons

J. A. de Oliveira & Bonvicino, 2002

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

rimofrons

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MN 61647

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

310

Authority publication

Acta Theriologica

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:411) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136563) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136563) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002511) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136563/22330610) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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