Hylaeamys acritus

(L. H. Emmons & J. L. Patton, 2005)

Bolivian Rice 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 : Hylaeamys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Emmons, L.H. and Patton, J.L. 2005-07-25. A new species of Oryzomys (Rodentia: Muridae) from eastern Bolivia. American Museum Novitates 3478:1-26.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60796424

Original name as described

Oryzomys acritus

Other common names

Bolivian Hylaeamys

Type material

MNK 3628

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

El Refugio Huanchaca, Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia

Taxonomy notes

recently described; moved from Oryzomys to the recently described Hylaeamys

Taxonomy notes citation

Emmons, L. H., & Patton, J. L. (2005). A new species of Oryzomys (Rodentia: Muridae) from eastern Bolivia. American Museum Novitates, 3478, 1-28. · Weksler, M., Percequillo, A. R., & Voss, R. S. (2006). Ten new genera of oryzomyine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae). American Museum Novitates, 2006(3537), 1-29.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002553

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.

Oryzomys acritus

(L. H. Emmons & J. L. Patton, 2005)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

acritus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNK 3628

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

14

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60796424

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Hylaeamys acritus

Weksler, Percequillo, & Voss, 2006

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

acritus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

14

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59816732

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Weksler, Percequillo & Voss (2006:14, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59816732) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2449)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:431) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136283) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136283) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002553) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136283/22327484) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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