Archboldomys maximus

Balete, Rickart, Heaney, Alviola, M. V. Duya, M. R. M. Duya, Sosa, & Jansa, 2012

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Tribe : Hydromyini
Genus : Archboldomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Balete, D.S., Rickart, E.A., Heaney, L.R., Alviola, P.A., Duya, M.V., Duya, M.R.M., Sosa, T. and Jansa, S.A. 2012-09. Archboldomys (Muridae: Murinae) reconsidered: A new genus and three new species of shrew mice from Luzon Island, Philippines. American Museum Novitates 3754:1-60.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59277810

Original name as described

Archboldomys maximus

Other common names

Cordillera Archboldomys

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:193531

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=307f1e3f-b419-44a8-9f1c-a1ae48121251

Type locality

"Philippines: Luzon Island: Mountain Province: Barlig Municipality, Mt. Amuyao peak, 1885 m elevation, 17.02929°N, 121.12466°E."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Philippines

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Balete, D. S., Rickart, E. A., Heaney, L. R., Alviola, P. A., Duya, M. V., Duya, M. R. M., ... & Jansa, S. A. (2012). Archboldomys (Muridae: Murinae) reconsidered: a new genus and three new species of shrew mice from Luzon Island, Philippines. American Museum Novitates, 3754, 1-60.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003149

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.

Archboldomys maximus

Balete, Rickart, Heaney, Alviola, M. V. Duya, M. R. M. Duya, Sosa, & Jansa, 2012

Family

Muridae

Root name

maximus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:193531

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=307f1e3f-b419-44a8-9f1c-a1ae48121251

Authority page

33

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59277810

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Balete, Rickart, Heaney, Alviola, Duya, Duya, Sosa & Jansa (2012:33, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59277810) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11237)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:671) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000022) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000022) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003149) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/45954066/45973001) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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