Neacomys xingu
Semedo, M. N. F. da Silva, Gutiérrez, D. C. Ferreira, M. da S. Nunes, Mendes-Oliveira, Farias, & R. V. Rossi, 2020
Xingu 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
Authority citation
Semedo, T.B.F., Silva, M.N.F. da, Gutiérrez, E.E., Ferreira, D.C., Nunes, M. da S., Mendes-Oliveira, A.C., Farias, I.P. and Rossi, R.V. 2020-09-05. Systematics of Neotropical spiny mice, genus Neacomys Thomas, 1900 (Rodentia: Cricetidae), from southeastern Amazonia, with descriptions of three new species. American Museum Novitates 3958:1-43.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60550576Original name as described
Neacomys xingu
Type material
UFMT 1268
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Flona Tapirapé-Aquiri, Marabá, Pará, Brazil (5°46′S, 50°32′W).
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Semedo, T. B. F., da Silva, M. N. F., Gutiérrez, E. E., Ferreira, D. C., Nunes, M. da S., Mendes-Oliveira, A. C., Farias, I. P., & Rossi, R. V. (2020). Systematics of the Neotropical spiny mice, genus Neacomys Thomas, 1900 (Rodentia: Cricetidae), from Southeastern Amazonia, with descriptions of three new species. American Museum Novitates, 3958, 1-43.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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