Rhagomys longilingua
Luna & B. D. Patterson, 2003
Long-tongued Arboreal Mouse
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Cricetidae |
| Subfamily | : Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe | : Rhagomyini |
| Genus | : Rhagomys |
Species status
Authority citation
Luna, L. and Patterson, B.D. 2003-04-30. A remarkable new mouse (Muridae: Sigmodontinae) from southeastern Peru: with comments on the affinities of _Rhagomys rufescens_ (Thomas, 1886). Fieldiana Zoology 101:1-24.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2866113Original name as described
Rhagomys longilingua
Other common names
Long-tongued Rhagomys
Type material
MUSM 17013
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
below "Suecia," a roadside settlement in Manu Biosphere Reserve along the Río Cosñipata, 1900 m, Cusco, Peru.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Peru · Bolivia
Taxonomy notes
Rhagomys moved from Thomasomyini to Rhagomyini
Taxonomy notes citation
Pardiñas, U. F., Tinoco, N., Barbière, F., Ronez, C., Cañón, C., Lessa, G., ... & Brito, J. (2022). Morphological disparity in a hyperdiverse mammal clade: a new morphotype and tribe of Neotropical cricetids. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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