Oecomys sydandersoni

Carleton, L. H. Emmons, & Musser, 2009

Anderson's Arboreal 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 : Oecomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Carleton, M.D., Emmons, L.H. and Musser, G.G. 2009-08-28. A new species of the rodent genus Oecomys (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini) from eastern Bolivia, with emended definitions of _O. concolor_ (Wagner) and _O. mamorae_ (Thomas). American Museum Novitates 3661:1-32.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59788841

Original name as described

Oecomys sydandersoni

Other common names

Anderson's Oecomys

Type material

MNK 2679

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Bolivia, Departamento de Santa Cruz, Provincia Velasco, El Refugio Huanchaca [= biological station in Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado], 210 m; 14°46'01"S/61°02'02"W."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Carleton, M. D., Emmons, L. H., & Musser, G. G. (2009). A new species of the rodent genus Oecomys (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini) from eastern Bolivia, with emended definitions of O. concolor (Wagner) and O. mamorae (Thomas). American Museum Novitates, 3661, 1-32.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002631

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

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Oecomys sydandersoni

Carleton, L. H. Emmons, & Musser, 2009

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

sydandersoni

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNK 2679

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

8

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59788841

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:423) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000252) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000252) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002631) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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