Wiedomys cerradensis
P. R. Gonçalves, F. C. Almeida, & Bonvicino, 2005
Cerrado Red-nosed Mouse
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Cricetidae |
| Subfamily | : Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe | : Wiedomyini |
| Genus | : Wiedomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Gonçalves, P.R., Almeida, F.C. and Bonvicino, C.R. 2005. A new species of Wiedomys (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) from Brazilian Cerrado. Mammalian Biology 70(1):46-60.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1078/1616-5047-00175Original name as described
Wiedomys cerradensis
Other common names
Cerrado Wiedomys · Rato-de-Focinho-Vermelho
Type material
MN 67022
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Fazenda Sertão do Formoso, Jaborandi, Bahia, Brazil.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Gonçalves, P. R., Almeida, F. C., & Bonvicino, C. R. (2005). A new species of Wiedomys (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) from Brazilian Cerrado. Mammalian Biology, 70(1), 46-60.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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