Chiromyscus langbianis

(H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1922)

Langbian Tree Rat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Robinson, H.C. and Kloss, C.B. 1922-01-01. New mammals from French Indo-China and Siam. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)9(49):87-99.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24300889

Original name as described

Rattus cremoriventer langbianis

Other common names

Indochinese Arboreal Niviventer · Langbian Masked Tree Rat

Type material

CBK 3556

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Langbian Peaks, South Annam, 5500–6500 ft. [= 1676–1981 m]."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

India · Myanmar · Thailand · Laos · Vietnam · Cambodia · China

Taxonomy notes

moved from Niviventer to Chiromyscus

Taxonomy notes citation

Balakirev, A. E., Abramov, A. V., & Rozhnov, V. V. (2014). Phylogenetic relationships in the Niviventer-Chiromyscus complex (Rodentia, Muridae) inferred from molecular data, with description of a new species. ZooKeys, 451, 109.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003520

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.

Rattus cremoriventer langbianis

(H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1922)

Family

Muridae

Root name

langbianis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

CBK 3556

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

96

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24300889

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Rattus indosinicus

(Osgood, 1932)

Family

Muridae

Root name

indosinicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:31993

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=1d08b5d7-a1e3-486b-9283-1b20da2486bb

Authority page

307

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2747130

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Rattus indosinicus vientianensis

(Bourret, 1942)

Family

Muridae

Root name

vientianensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

27-30

Authority publication

Comptes Rendus des séances du Conseil de recherches scientifiques de l'Indochine

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Rattus cremoriventer quangninhensis

(Đào Văn Tiến, 1970)

Family

Muridae

Root name

quangninhensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

LZH field no. 43

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

49

Authority publication

Thong bao khoa hoc, dai hoc tong top Hanoi

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Rattus langbianis

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Muridae

Root name

langbianis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

173

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:173) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Niviventer langbianis

(Musser, 1981)

Family

Muridae

Root name

langbianis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

237

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Musser (1981:237) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8641)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:537) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Musser & Carleton (1993:634) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
  4. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  5. Smith & Xie (2008:269) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14822/115124263) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Niviventer langbianus

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1991)

Family

Muridae

Root name

langbianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

184

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1991:184) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)

Chiromyscus langbianis

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & Lacher, 2017

Family

Muridae

Root name

langbianis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

853

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

  1. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:853) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #400000083) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000083) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003520) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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