Neacomys dubosti

Voss, D. P. Lunde, & Simmons, 2001

Dubost's Bristly Mouse

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Voss, R.S., Lunde, D.P. and Simmons, N.B. 2001. The mammals of Paracou, French Guiana: a Neotropical lowland rainforest fauna. Part 2. Nonvolant species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 263:1-236.

Original name as described

Neacomys dubosti

Other common names

Dubost's Neacomys · Dubost's Spiny Mouse

Type material

AMNH M-267569

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Paracou [= Domaine Experimental Paracou], French Guiana.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Suriname · French Guiana · Brazil

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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