Drymoreomys albimaculatus

Percequillo, Weksler, & L. P. Costa, 2011

White-throated Montane Forest Rat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Percequillo, A.R., Weksler, M. and Costa, L.P. 2011-02. A new genus and species of rodent from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini), with comments on oryzomyine biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161(2):357-390.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00643.x

Original name as described

Drymoreomys albimaculatus

Type material

MZUSP 34716 (= MVZ:Mamm:182088)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:182088

Type locality

Base do Carmo, 700 m, Parque Estadual Intervales, São Paulo, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

Taxonomy notes

recently described genus and species

Taxonomy notes citation

Percequillo, A. R., Weksler, M., & Costa, L. P. (2011). A new genus and species of rodent from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini), with comments on oryzomyine biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 161(2), 357-390.

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002529

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.

Drymoreomys albimaculatus

Percequillo, Weksler, & L. P. Costa, 2011

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

albimaculatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MZUSP 34716 (= MVZ:Mamm:182088)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:182088

Authority page

368

Authority publication

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Name usages

  1. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:442) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000093) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000093) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002529) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/46205572/46207033) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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