Thomasomys fumeus
H. E. Anthony, 1924
Smoky 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
Anthony, H.E. 1924-10-20. Preliminary report on Ecuadorean mammals. No. 6. American Museum Novitates 139:1-9.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/170242Original name as described
Thomasomys rhoadsi fumeus
Other common names
Smoky Thomasomys
Type material
AMNH M-67537
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Hacienda San Francisco, east of Ambato [Tungurahua], central Ecuador, elevation about 8000 feet [= 2438 m]."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Ecuador
Taxonomy notes
split from rhoadsi (now a synonym of vulcani)
Taxonomy notes citation
Voss, R. S. (2003). A new species of Thomasomys (Rodentia: Muridae) from eastern Ecuador, with remarks on mammalian diversity and biogeography in the Cordillera Oriental. American Museum Novitates, 3421, 1-47.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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