Thomasomys popayanus
J. A. Allen, 1912
Popayan 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
Allen, J.A. 1912-04-19. Mammals from western Colombia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31:71-95.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26898911Original name as described
Thomasomys popayanus
Other common names
Popayan Thomasomys · Popayán Thomasomys
Type material
AMNH M-32371
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"crest of Western Andes (Alt. 10,340 ft. [= 3152 m]), 40 miles [= 64 km] west of Popayan [Popayán], Cauca, Colombia."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Colombia
Taxonomy notes
previously included T. nicefori
Taxonomy notes citation
Pacheco, V. (2003). Phylogenetic analyses of the Thomasomyini (Muroidea: Sigmodontinae) based on morphological data. Ph.D. dissertation, City University, New York.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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