Oligoryzomys stramineus

Bonvicino & Weksler, 1998

Straw-colored Pygmy 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 : Oligoryzomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Bonvicino, C.R. and Weksler, M. 1998. A new species of Oligoryzomys (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) from northeastern and central Brazil. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 63:90-103.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45537745

Original name as described

Oligoryzomys stramineus

Other common names

Straw-colored Colilargo

Type material

MN 34439

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Fazenda Vão dos Bois, 24 km north of Terezina, 15 km south-west of Rio Paraná, Terezina de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002652

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.

Oligoryzomys stramineus

Bonvicino & Weksler, 1998

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

stramineus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MN 34439

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

98

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45537745

Authority publication

Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:434) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #29418) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #29418) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002652) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/29418/22357868) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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