Rhipidomys ipukensis
R. G. Rocha, B. M. de A. Costa, & L. P. Costa in R. G. Rocha, E. Ferreira, B. M. de A. Costa, I. C. M. Martins, Y. L. R. Leite, L. P. Costa, & C. Fonseca, 2011
Ipuca Climbing Rat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Cricetidae |
| Subfamily | : Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe | : Thomasomyini |
| Genus | : Rhipidomys |
Species status
Authority citation
Rocha, R.G., Ferreira, E., Costa, B.M. de A., Martins, I.C.M., Leite, Y.L.R., Costa, L.P. and Fonseca, C. 2011-03-11. Small mammals of the mid-Araguaia River in central Brazil, with the description of a new species of climbing rat. Zootaxa 2789(1):1-34.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2789.1.1Original name as described
Rhipidomys ipukensis
Other common names
Ipuca Climbing Mouse · Ipuca Rhipidomys
Type material
MN 73741
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Fazenda Lago Verde, Tocantins, Brazil.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Rocha, R. G., Ferreira, E., Costa, B., Martins, I., Leite, Y. L., Costa, L. P., & Fonseca, C. (2011). Small mammals of the mid-Araguaia River in central Brazil, with the description of a new species of climbing rat. Zootaxa, 2789(1), 1-34.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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