Rhagomys jequitiba
Bonvicino, Pires, Lanes, & Faria, 2024
Jequitibá Arboreal Mouse
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Cricetidae |
| Subfamily | : Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe | : Rhagomyini |
| Genus | : Rhagomys |
Species status
Authority citation
Bonvicino, C.R., Pires, C., Lanes, R. de O. and Faria, M.B. 2024-09-13. The rare rodent genus Rhagomys (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae): biogeographical patterns and description of a new species. Mammal Research (in press).
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13364-024-00766-xOriginal name as described
Rhagomys jequitiba
Type material
MN 91968
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Brazil, Minas Gerais state, Alto Jequitibá municipality, Fazenda Harmonia, a protected area of the RPPN Refúgio dos Sauás. It is located in the southeastern Atlantic Forest in the "Zona da Mata Mineira", a mountainous region with a high diversity of small non-volant mammal species."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Bonvicino, C.R., Pires, C., Lanes, R. de O. and Faria, M.B. 2024-09-13. The rare rodent genus Rhagomys (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae): biogeographical patterns and description of a new species. Mammal Research (in press).
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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