Monticolomys koopmani
Carleton & S. M. Goodman, 1996
Koopman's Forest Mouse
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Nesomyidae |
| Subfamily | : Nesomyinae |
| Genus | : Monticolomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Carleton, M.D. and Goodman, S.M. 1996. Systematic studies of Madagascar's endemic rodents (Muroidea: Nesomyinae): a new genus and species from the central highlands. Fieldiana Zoology 85:231-256.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2856211Original name as described
Monticolomys koopmani
Other common names
Koopman's Montane Voalavo · Malagasy Mountain Mouse
Type material
AMNH M-100727
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Madagascar, Antananarivo Province, Manjakatompo, 1800 m, ca. 19°20'S, 47°26'E."
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Madagascar
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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