Phyllotis camiari

Teta, Jayat, Steppan, A. A. Ojeda, P. E. Ortiz, Novillo, Lanzone, & R. A. Ojeda, 2022

Camiari Leaf-eared Mouse

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Teta, P., Jayat, J.P., Steppan, S.J., Ojeda, A.A., Ortiz, P.E., Novillo, A., Lanzone, C. and Ojeda, R.A. 2022-07-26. Uncovering cryptic diversity does not end: a new species of leaf-eared mouse, genus Phyllotis (Rodentia, Cricetidae), from Central Sierras of Argentina. Mammalia 86(4):393-405.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/mammalia-2021-0150

Original name as described

Phyllotis camiari

Type material

MACN-Ma 29429

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Argentina, Provincia de Córdoba, Departamento San Alberto, Pampa de Achala, aprox. “6 km (por ruta 34) al E de la antena repetidora La Posta, 2.300 m s.n.m.” (ca. −31,61200, −64,79900)."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Argentina

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Teta, P., Jayat, J. P., Steppan, S. J., Ojeda, A. A., Ortiz, P. E., Novillo, A., ... & Ojeda, R. A. (2022). Uncovering cryptic diversity does not end: a new species of leaf-eared mouse, genus Phyllotis (Rodentia, Cricetidae), from Central Sierras of Argentina. Mammalia.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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