Oligoryzomys victus

(O. Thomas, 1898)

Saint Vincent 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

Extinct
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1898-02-01. On indigenous Muridae in the West Indies; with the description of a new Mexican Oryzomys. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)1(2):176-180.

Original name as described

Oryzomys victus

Other common names

Saint Vincent Colilargo

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1897.12.26.1

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Saint Vincent, Lesser Antilles.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

IUCN Red List status

Extinct

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