Thomasomys andersoni

Salazar-Bravo & Yates, 2007

Anderson's Oldfield Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Tribe : Thomasomyini
Genus : Thomasomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Salazar-Bravo, J. and Yates, T.L. 2007-07-31. A new species of Thomasomys (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) from central Bolivia. University of California Publications in Zoology 134:747-774.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1525/california/9780520098596.003.0021

Original name as described

Thomasomys andersoni

Other common names

Anderson's Thomasomys

Type material

AMNH M-268734 (= MSB:Mamm:238679)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-268734 https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MSB:Mamm:238679

Type locality

Corani hydroelectric plant, Cochabamba, Bolivia.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Salazar-Bravo, J. and Yates, T. L. (2007). A new species of Thomasomys (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) from central Bolivia. In The quintessential naturalist: Honoring the life and legacy of Oliver P. Pearson. In: Kelt, D. A., Lessa, E. P., Salazar-Bravo, J., and Patton, J. L. (eds), The Quintessential Naturalist: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Oliver P. Pearson, pp. 747-774. University of California Publications in Zoology

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002785

Country distribution map

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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.

Thomasomys andersoni

Salazar-Bravo & Yates, 2007

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

andersoni

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-268734 (= MSB:Mamm:238679)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-268734 https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MSB:Mamm:238679

Authority page

752

Authority publication

University of California Publications in Zoology

Name usages

  1. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:501) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000349) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000349) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002785) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/46675319/46675322) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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