Macrotarsomys bastardi
A. Milne-Edwards & G. Grandidier, 1898
Bastard's Big-footed Mouse
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
Superfamily | : Muroidea |
Family | : Nesomyidae |
Subfamily | : Nesomyinae |
Genus | : Macrotarsomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Milne-Edwards, A. and Grandidier, G. 1898. Description d'une espèce nouvelle de Muridé provenant de Madagascar. Bulletin du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 4:179-181.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5032562Original name as described
Macrotarsomys Bastardi
Other common names
Lesser Big-footed Mouse · Western Big-footed Mouse · Western Forest Mouse
Type material
MNHN 1912.134 (= MNHN type 330)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"sud du Mangoky, entre Midongy et Thosy [= Ihosy]."
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Madagascar
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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