Baiomys brunneus

(J. A. Allen & F. M. Chapman, 1897)

Southern Pygmy Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Neotominae
Tribe : Baiomyini
Genus : Baiomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Allen, J.A. and Chapman, F.M. 1897-06-16. On a collection of mammals from Jalapa and Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 9(13):197-208.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27046860

Original name as described

Peromyscus musculus brunneus

Type material

AMNH M-12535, AMNH MO-10845

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-12535

Type locality

Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic · Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico · Guatemala · Honduras · El Salvador · Nicaragua

Taxonomy notes

split from B. musculus

Taxonomy notes citation

Hernández-Canchola, G., & León-Paniagua, L. (2021). About the specific status of Baiomys musculus and B. brunneus. Therya, 12(2), 291-301.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006559

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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.

Peromyscus musculus brunneus

(J. A. Allen & F. M. Chapman, 1897)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

brunneus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-12535, AMNH MO-10845

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-12535

Authority page

203

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27046860

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Osgood (1909:259, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802240) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14930)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Peromyscus musculus nigrescens

(Osgood, 1904)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

nigrescens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:76827

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3077e6b9b-507e-4bfb-ab4c-59ca2afd3aaa

Authority page

76

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3329485

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Osgood (1904:76, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3329485) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15321)
  2. Osgood (1909:259, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25802240) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14930)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Baiomys musculus grisescens

E. A. Goldman, 1932

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

grisescens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:257083

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b389a5eb-4fc5-4c6d-bfba-b335bd57c178

Authority page

121

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35459373

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:366) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Baiomys musculus infernatis

Hooper, 1952

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

infernatis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

UMMZ 91497

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

96

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:366) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Baiomys musculus pallidus

R. J. Russell, 1952

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

pallidus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TCWC:Mamm:4501

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

21

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34567125

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:366) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Baiomys musculus handleyi

Packard, 1958

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

handleyi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:275604

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c26c7403-f006-43f9-9570-149f82882d29

Authority page

399

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2978503

Authority publication

University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:366) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Baiomys musculus pullus

Packard, 1958

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

pullus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

KU:M:71605

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=92f996c5-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Authority page

401

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2978505

Authority publication

University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:366) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Baiomys musculus nebulosus

G. G. Goodwin, 1959

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

nebulosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-178727

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-178727

Authority page

1

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63228712

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Baiomys musculus brunneus

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & Lacher, 2017

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

brunneus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

366

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:366) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Baiomys musculus nigrescens

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & Lacher, 2017

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

nigrescens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

366

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:366) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Baiomys brunneus

Mammal Diversity Database, 2024

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

brunneus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · unpublished_electronic

Authority page URI

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006559

Name usages

Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006559) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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