Pseudomys glaucus
O. Thomas, 1910
Blue-grey 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 | : Pseudomys |
Species status
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1910-12-01. New Australian Muridæ of the genus Pseudomys. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)6(36):607-610.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619850Original name as described
Pseudomys (Gyomys) glaucus
Other common names
Blue-grey Pseudomys
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1892.8.7.2
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7f4d3e1a-932f-426b-836a-baa19c7062ddType locality
S Queensland, Australia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Australia
Taxonomy notes
R. T. Hoser included Notomys and Mastacomys under Pseudomys as well as recognized (Ascopharynx, Thetomys, Gyomys) and named (Eekmys, Farkmys, Ohmys, Oimys, Ouchmys) a number of subgenera within; this arrangement is not followed here pending further investigation
Taxonomy notes citation
Hoser, R. T. (2020). An overdue break up of the rodent genus Pseudomys into subgenera as well as the formal naming of four new species. Australasian Journal of Herpetology, 49: 30-41.
IUCN Red List status
Extinct
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