Niviventer pianmaensis
Li Song & Yang Junxing, 2009
Pianma 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
Authority citation
Li, S. and Yang, J.-x. 2009-08-13. Geographic variation of the Anderson's Niviventer (_Niviventer andersoni_) (Thomas, 1911) (Rodentia: Muridae) of two new subspecies in China verified with cranial morphometric variables and pelage characteristics. Zootaxa 2196:48-58.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2196.1.4Original name as described
Niviventer andersoni pianmaensis
Other common names
Pianma Niviventer
Type material
KIZ 74096
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Pianma (26.15 N, 98.63 E; 2250 m), Yunnan, China.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
China
Taxonomy notes
recently described as a subspecies of N. andersoni but recently elevated to species level
Taxonomy notes citation
Li, S., & Yang, J. (2009). Geographic variation of the Anderson s Niviventer (Niviventer andersoni)(Thomas, 1911)(Rodentia: Muridae) of two new subspecies in China verified with cranial morphometric variables and pelage characteristics. Zootaxa, 2196(1), 48-58. · Ge, D., Lu, L., Xia, L., Du, Y., Wen, Z., Cheng, J., ... & Yang, Q. (2018). Molecular phylogeny, morphological diversity, and systematic revision of a species complex of common wild rat species in China (Rodentia, Murinae). Journal of Mammalogy, 99(6), 1350-1374.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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