Tateomys rhinogradoides

Musser, 1969

Tate's Sulawesian Shrew 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 : Tateomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Musser, G.G. 1969-08-15. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 91. A new genus and species of murid rodent from Celebes, with a discussion of its relationships. American Museum Novitates 2384:1-41.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63004489

Original name as described

Tateomys rhinogradoides

Other common names

Tate's Shrew Rat

Type material

AMNH M-196591

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-196591

Type locality

"Latimodjong Gebirge, southwestern Celebes [= Sulawesi, Indonesia] ... at an elevation of 2200 meters."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003695

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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.

Tateomys rhinogradoides

Musser, 1969

Family

Muridae

Root name

rhinogradoides

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-196591

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-196591

Authority page

3

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63004489

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:183) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:557) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:877) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #21508) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #21508) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003695) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21508/22466277) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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