Graomys chacoensis
(J. A. Allen, 1901)
Chaco Pericote
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
Superfamily | : Muroidea |
Family | : Cricetidae |
Subfamily | : Sigmodontinae |
Tribe | : Phyllotini |
Genus | : Graomys |
Species status
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/2246/501Original name as described
Phyllotis chacoënsis
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1898.5.14.2
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/6f64a3ba-907a-410d-a613-75f387d38cfcType locality
"Waikthlatingwayalwa, Chaco boreal [Presidente Hayes], Paraguay." This enigmatic type locality corresponds to a disappeared mission founded by W. Grubb in the Paraguayan Chaco, about 80 km W Concepción.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Bolivia · Brazil · Paraguay · Argentina
Taxonomy notes
was a synonym of G. griseoflavus, but was determined to be the oldest available name for centralis
Taxonomy notes citation
Lanzone, C., Novillo, A., Suárez, N. S., & Ojeda, R. A. (2007). Cytogenetics and redescription of Graomys (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) from Chumbicha, Catamarca, Argentina. Mastozoología neotropical, 14(2), 249-255.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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