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.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19365381

Original name as described

Oryzomys victus

Other common names

Saint Vincent Colilargo

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1897.12.26.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/48c592fb-30fd-458d-ac77-fefa0519075c

Type locality

Saint Vincent, Lesser Antilles.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

IUCN Red List status

Extinct

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002655

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.

Oryzomys victus

(O. Thomas, 1898)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

victus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1897.12.26.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/48c592fb-30fd-458d-ac77-fefa0519075c

Authority page

178

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19365381

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:144) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:444) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Oligoryzomys victus

Musser & Carleton, 2005

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

victus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #15255) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #15255) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002655) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15255/22357957) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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