Niviventer fengi

Ge Deyan, Feijó, & Yang Qisen in Ge Deyan, Feijó, Abramov, Wen Zhixin, Liu Zhengjia, Cheng Jilong, Xia Lin, Lu Liang, & Yang Qisen, 2020

Feng's White-bellied 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 : Niviventer

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Ge, D.-y., Feijó, J.A., Abramov, A.V., Wen, Z.-x., Liu, Z.-j., Cheng, J.-l., Xia, L., Lu, L. and Yang, Q.-s. 2020-05-13. Molecular phylogeny and morphological diversity of the Niviventer fulvescens species complex with emphasis on species from China. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191:528-547.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa040

Original name as described

Niviventer fengi

Other common names

Feng's Niviventer

Type material

BIZ CAS JL17111

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Jilong Valley, Jilong County, Shigatse, Tibet, China, 3295 m (N 28.48493, E 85.22434).

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

China

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Ge, D., Feijó, A., Abramov, A. V., Wen, Z., Liu, Z., Cheng, J., ... & Yang, Q. (2020). Molecular phylogeny and morphological diversity of the Niviventer fulvescens species complex with emphasis on species from China. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, zlaa040.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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