Rhipidomys ochoagrateroli

F. J. García, T. G. Almeida, M. Machado, Delgado-Jaramillo, Araujo-Reyes, Vásquez-Parra, & Flórez, 2020

Ochoa-Graterol's Climbing Rat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Tribe : Thomasomyini
Genus : Rhipidomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

García, F.J., Almeida, T.G., Machado, M., Delgado-Jaramillo, M.I., Araujo-Reyes, D., Vásquez-Parra, O. and Flórez, G. 2020-07-31. Description of a new species of arboreal rat of the _Rhipidomys fulviventer_ group, from Venezuela (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Anartia, Publicación del Museo de Biología de la Universidad del Zulia 30:7-24.

Original name as described

Rhipidomys ochoagrateroli

Type material

MZUCV 977

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

La Trampa del Tigre (10°24'11''N, 68°48'01''W; 1940 m asl), sector El Silencio, Parque Nacional Yurubí, Sierra de Aroa, Estado Yaracuy, Venezuela.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Venezuela

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

García, F. J., Almeida, T. G., Machado, M., Delgado-Jaramillo, M. I., Araujo-Reyes, D., Vásquez-Parra, O., & Flórez, G. (2020). Description of a new species of arboreal rat of the Rhipidomys fulviventer group, from Venezuela (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Anartia, Publicación del Museo de Biología de la Universidad del Zulia, 30, 7-24.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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