Tylomys mirae

O. Thomas, 1899

Mira Climbing Rat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Tylomyinae
Genus : Tylomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1899-10-01. Descriptions of new Neotropical mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)4(22):278-288.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25124302

Original name as described

Tylomys miræ

Other common names

Southern Climbing Rat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1899.8.25.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d5c2b69b-4673-4ed5-8d11-c56bb823b0de

Type locality

"Paramba, River Mira [Imbabura], N. Ecuador, altitude 1100 m."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Colombia · Ecuador

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002840

Country distribution map

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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.

Tylomys mirae bogotensis

G. G. Goodwin, 1955

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

bogotensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-143523

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-143523

Authority page

4

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63253255

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:535) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Tylomys miræ

O. Thomas, 1899

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

mirae

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1899.8.25.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d5c2b69b-4673-4ed5-8d11-c56bb823b0de

Authority page

278

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25124302

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Gyldenstolpe (1932:62) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:146) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:475) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  5. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:535) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #22572) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #22572) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002840) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22572/22340362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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