Niviventer cremoriventer

(G. S. Miller, 1900)

Sundaic Arboreal White-bellied Rat

Also as Dark-tailed Niviventer, Dark-tailed Tree Rat, Sundaic Arboreal Niviventer.
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Location:Malaysia, Sabah state, Kinabatangan River, Sukau Rainforest LodgeDate taken:Oct 12, 2004Description : Also as Dark-tailed Niviventer, Dark-tailed Tree Rat, Sundaic Arboreal Niviventer.

Distribution :

Peninsular Thailand and Malaya and some offshore islands; Mergui Arch., Anambas Isls; Sumatra, and smaller islands of Nias, Billiton and Banka; Borneo and some offshore islands, Java, and Bali.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 7004

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Miller, G.S., Jr. 1900-04-21. Seven new rats collected by Dr. W. L. Abbott in Siam. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 13:137-150.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2308254

Original name as described

Mus cremoriventer

Other common names

Dark-tailed Niviventer · Dark-tailed Tree Rat · Sundaic Arboreal Niviventer

Type material

USNM:MAMM:86770

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d50875ba-42ce-4b32-a86d-227ef65606f7

Type locality

"mountains of Trong, Lower Siam [= Thailand], at about 3000 ft. [= 914 m] altitude."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Myanmar · Thailand · Malaysia · Indonesia · Brunei

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003586

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.

Total: 24 names and synonyms.

Mus cremoriventer

(G. S. Miller, 1900)

Family

Muridae

Root name

cremoriventer

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:86770

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d50875ba-42ce-4b32-a86d-227ef65606f7

Authority page

144

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2308254

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Bonhote (1901:879, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35995209) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67682)
  2. Trouessart (1904:367, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423248) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

Mus flaviventer

(G. S. Miller, 1900)

Family

Muridae

Root name

flaviventer

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:101739

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cb3d9512-5d25-44b7-9a8e-d882f300028a

Authority page

204

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8872234

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences

Name usages

  1. Trouessart (1904:367, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423248) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Mus kina

(Bonhote, 1903)

Family

Muridae

Root name

kina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1894.7.2.24

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a290a53e-2987-4955-b1b5-5408f2632982

Authority page

124

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19367655

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Trouessart (1904:367, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423248) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Mus gilbiventer

(G. S. Miller, 1903)

Family

Muridae

Root name

gilbiventer

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:104153

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a7d51e4c-72d2-499f-b07a-309046fff191

Authority page

35

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8809945

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

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

Epimys barussanus

(G. S. Miller, 1911)

Family

Muridae

Root name

barussanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:141208

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c357ff48-f6ac-4609-a91a-7152494f6605

Authority page

26

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3779349

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

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

Epimys mengurus

(G. S. Miller, 1911)

Family

Muridae

Root name

mengurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:125021

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c3064c4a-76a0-4bf2-914b-c00fb1954ce6

Authority page

27

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3779350

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

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

Epimys cremoriventer

(Lyon, 1911)

Family

Muridae

Root name

cremoriventer

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

111

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15845273

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

  1. Lyon (1911:111, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15845273) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15501)
  2. Robinson & Kloss (1916:223, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19063662) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67567)

Epimys kina

(Lyon, 1911)

Family

Muridae

Root name

kina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

111

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15845273

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

Lyon (1911:111, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15845273) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15501)

Epimys spatulatus

(Lyon, 1911)

Family

Muridae

Root name

spatulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:145499

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38d580bad-e65c-4e19-b006-628b87d0ddc3

Authority page

111

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15845273

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

  1. Lyon (1911:111, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15845273) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15501)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Epimys solus

(G. S. Miller, 1913)

Family

Muridae

Root name

solus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:123944

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/366510c7d-40ea-41b6-9f13-e4e321922958

Authority page

22

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30096148

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

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

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