Haeromys pusillus

(O. Thomas, 1893)

Sundaic Ranee 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 : Haeromys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1893-09-01. Descriptions of two new North-Bornean mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)12(69):230-232.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613620

Original name as described

Mus Margarettae pusillus

Other common names

Lesser Ranee Mouse · Sundaic Haeromys

Type material

BMNH (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Mount Kina Balu [Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia], 1000 feet [= 305 m]."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia · Malaysia · Philippines

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003178

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.

Mus Margarettae pusillus

(O. Thomas, 1893)

Family

Muridae

Root name

pusillus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Type

BMNH (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

232

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613620

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Hæromys pusillus

O. Thomas, 1911

Family

Muridae

Root name

pusillus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

208

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15814916

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:517) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005:1328) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:677) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #9632) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #9632) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003178) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9632/22449670) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Haeromys margarettae pusillus

Ellerman, 1941

Family

Muridae

Root name

pusillus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

237

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8410556

Authority publication

Families and Genera of Living Rodents

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