Thomasomys bombycinus
H. E. Anthony, 1925
Silky 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
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Anthony, H.E. 1925-06-22. New species and subspecies of Thomasomys. American Museum Novitates 178:1-4.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/170300Original name as described
Thomasomys bombycinus
Other common names
Silky Thomasomys
Type material
AMNH M-37740
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Paramillo, Antioquia, Colombia; altitude 12,500 ft (= 3810 m).
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Colombia
IUCN Red List status
Vulnerable
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