Transandinomys bolivaris

(J. A. Allen, 1901)

Long-whiskered 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 : Transandinomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Allen, J.A. 1901-11-20. New South American Muridae and a new Metachirus. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 14(24):405-412.

Authority publication link

https://hdl.handle.net/2246/501

Original name as described

Oryzomys bolivaris

Other common names

Bolivar Rice Rat · Long-whiskered Oryzomys

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1899.9.9.27

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/aad7a17d-182c-40d2-981f-6b65fc7d651f

Type locality

Porvenir, Bolívar, Ecuador, 1800 m.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Honduras · Nicaragua · Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Ecuador

Taxonomy notes

moved from Oryzomys to the recently described Transandinomys

Taxonomy notes citation

Weksler, M., Percequillo, A.R., Voss, R.S. 2006. Ten new genera of Oryzomyine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae). American Museum Novitates no. 3537. pp 1-29.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002673

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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 nitidus alleni

(E. A. Goldman, 1915)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

alleni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH MO-7971, AMNH MS-9631

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-ms-9631

Authority page

128

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3338557

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Oryzomys bombycinus orinus

(O. P. Pearson, 1939)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

orinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ANSP 19709

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

2

Authority publication

Notulae Naturae

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Oryzomys bolivaris

(J. A. Allen, 1901)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

bolivaris

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1899.9.9.27

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/aad7a17d-182c-40d2-981f-6b65fc7d651f

Authority page

405

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Gyldenstolpe (1932:17) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Oryzomys rivularis

(J. A. Allen, 1901)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

rivularis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1901.1.6.5

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4c708d0b-ebea-4fe9-9deb-11793d100b4a

Authority page

407

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Gyldenstolpe (1932:17) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:443) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Oryzomys castaneus

(J. A. Allen, 1901)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

castaneus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1901.3.19.11

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/be1ae7e1-67fd-4bc7-8789-558090520e6c

Authority page

406

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Gyldenstolpe (1932:19) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Oryzomys bombycinus

(E. A. Goldman, 1912)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

bombycinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:171105

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33261dbdf-91f3-4e4f-879d-bb1a11e3f4a2

Authority page

6

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8813690

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

  1. Goodwin (1946:393) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:143) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:437) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Oryzomys bombycinus alleni

(G. G. Goodwin, 1946)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

alleni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

393

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Goodwin (1946:393) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15800)

Transandinomys bolivaris

Weksler, Percequillo, & Voss, 2006

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

bolivaris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

25

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59816721

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Weksler, Percequillo & Voss (2006:25, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59816721) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2449)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:425) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #15588) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #15588) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002673) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15588/22332894) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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