Thomasomys onkiro

Luna & Pacheco, 2002

Ashaninka 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

Luna, L. and Pacheco, V.R. 2002-08. A new species of Thomasomys (Muridae: Sigmodontinae) from the Andes of southeastern Peru. Journal of Mammalogy 83(3):834-842.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0834:ANSOTM>2.0.CO;2

Original name as described

Thomasomys onkiro

Other common names

Ashaninka Thomasomys

Type material

MUSM 13064

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Vilcabamba Cordillera, between the Ene and Urubamba rivers, Satipo, Junín, Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002816

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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 onkiro

Luna & Pacheco, 2002

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

onkiro

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MUSM 13064

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

835

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:500) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136575) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136575) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002816) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136575/22365910) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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