Thomasomys cinereus

(O. Thomas, 1882)

Ash-colored 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

Thomas, O. 1882-06. On a collection of rodents from North Peru. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1882(1):98-111.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30825382

Original name as described

Hesperomys (Rhipidomys) cinereus

Other common names

Ash-colored Thomasomys · Olive-gray Thomasomys

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1881.9.7.29

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/be80d7d0-8cfd-420e-9638-99c3289fe61a

Type locality

Cutervo, 9200' [= 2804 m]," Cajamarca, Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Ecuador · Peru

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002794

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.

Hesperomys (Rhipidomys) cinereus

(O. Thomas, 1882)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

cinereus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1881.9.7.29

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/be80d7d0-8cfd-420e-9638-99c3289fe61a

Authority page

108

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30825382

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Thomas (1884:449, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30826807) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14014)
  2. Thomas (1884:455, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30826813) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14014)

Thomasomys cinereus

Osgood, 1914

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

cinereus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

161

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2646800

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

  1. Osgood (1914:161, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2646800) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20586)
  2. Thomas (1917:195, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18593529) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/13448)
  3. Gyldenstolpe (1932:52) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1980:145) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  5. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:472) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  6. Corbet & Hill (1991:153) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  7. Musser & Carleton (1993:749) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
  8. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  9. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:495) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #21773) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #21773) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  12. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002794) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  13. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21773/22366153) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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