Hylaeamys tatei

(Musser, Carleton, Brothers, & A. L. Gardner, 1998)

Tate's 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
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Musser, G.G., Carleton, M.D., Brothers, E.M. and Gardner, A.L. 1998. Systematic studies of oryzomyine rodents (Muridae, Sigmodontinae): diagnoses and distributions of species formerly assigned to _Oryzomys "capito"_. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 236:1-376.

Authority publication link

https://hdl.handle.net/2246/1630

Original name as described

Oryzomys tatei

Other common names

Tate's Hylaeamys · Tate's Oryzomys

Type material

AMNH M-67361

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-67361

Type locality

"Palmera (01°25'S/78°12'W...), at 4000 ft (1220 m), Provincia del Tungurahua, Ecuador."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Ecuador

Taxonomy notes

moved from Oryzomys to the recently described Hylaeamys

Taxonomy notes citation

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/1002559

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 tatei

(Musser, Carleton, Brothers, & A. L. Gardner, 1998)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

tatei

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-67361

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-67361

Authority page

100

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Hylaeamys tatei

Weksler, Percequillo, & Voss, 2006

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

tatei

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 #29401) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #29401) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002559) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/29401/22327395) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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