Thomasomys laniger
(O. Thomas, 1895)
Soft-furred 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. 1895-06-28. On small mammals from Nicaragua and Bogota. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)16(91):55-60.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25122539Original name as described
Oryzomys laniger
Other common names
Butcher Oldfield Mouse · Soft-furred Thomasomys
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1895.8.1.39
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/3d03ca8c-332f-4269-9a06-9f14aa05d52dType locality
"from Bogota [Bogotá]," Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Colombia
Taxonomy notes
previously included T. emeritus
Taxonomy notes citation
Pacheco, V. (2015). Genus Thomasomys Coues, 1884. In: Patton, J.l., Pardiñas, U.F.J. and D'Elía, G. (eds), Mammals of South America Volume 2: Rodents, pp. 617-682. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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