Oligoryzomys vegetus
(Bangs, 1902)
Sprightly 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
Bangs, O. 1902. Chiriqui Mammalia. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 39(2):17-51.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4199096Original name as described
Oryzomys (Oligoryzomys) vegetus
Other common names
Sprightly Colilargo
Type material
MCZ:Mamm:10298
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:10298Type locality
Boquete, 4000 ft (= 1219 m), Chiriquí Volcano, Chiriquí Province, Panama.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Costa Rica · Panama
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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