Thomasomys salazari

J. Brito, Tinoco, Curay, Vargas, Reyes-Puig, Romero, & Pardiñas, 2019

Salazar's 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

Brito, J., Tinoco, N., Curay, J., Vargas, R., Reyes-Puig, C., Romero, V. and Pardiñas, U.F.J. 2019-12. Diversidad insospechada en los andes de Ecuador: filogenia del grupo "cinereus" de Thomasomys y descripción de una nueva especie (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Mastozoología Neotropical 26(2):308-330.

Original name as described

Thomasomys salazari

Type material

MECN 5649

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Guardianía de Atillo (02° 11' 16.48" S; 78° 29' 47.55 W), Parque Nacional Sangay, parroquia Zúñac, cantón Morona, Morona Santiago, Ecuador.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Ecuador

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Brito, J., Tinoco, N., Curay, J., Vargas, R., Reyes-Puig, C., Romero, V., & Pardiñas, U. F. (2019). Diversidad insospechada en los Andes de Ecuador: filogenia del grupo "cinereus" de Thomasomys y descripción de una nueva especie (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Mastozool. Neotrop, 26.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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