Akodon kadiweu

Brandão, Percequillo, D'Elía, Paresque, & Carmignotto, 2021

Kadiwéu Grass Mouse

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Brandão, M.V., Percequillo, A.R., D'Elía, G., Paresque, R. and Carmignotto, A.P. 2021-02-01. A new species of Akodon Meyen, 1833 (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) endemic from the Brazilian Cerrado. Journal of Mammalogy 102(1):101-122.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyaa126

Original name as described

Akodon kadiweu

Type material

MZUSP 35766

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Brazil: Mato Grosso do Sul state; Bodoquena municipality, Serra da Bodoquena, Fazenda Califórnia, (20°42′S; 56°51′W; 520 m a.s.l.)."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Brandão, M. V., Percequillo, A. R., D'Elía, G., Paresque, R., & Carmignotto, A. P. (2021). A new species of Akodon Meyen, 1833 (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) endemic from the Brazilian Cerrado, Journal of Mammalogy, 102(1), 101-122.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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