Graomys edithae

O. Thomas, 1919

Otro Cerro 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

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1919-05-01. On small mammals from "Otro Cerro," north-eastern Rioja, collected by Sr. L. Budin. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)3(17):489-500.

Original name as described

Graomys edithae

Other common names

Edith's Leaf-eared Mouse

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1919.2.7.34

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Otro Cerro, 3000 m, Catamarca, Argentina. Clarified by U. F. J. Pardiñas and colleagues in 2007 as "an abandoned ranch in the southern end of the Sierra de Ambato, Capayán, Catamarca."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Argentina

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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