Abrothrix gossei
(O. Thomas, 1920)
Gosse's Soft-haired Mouse
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Cricetidae |
| Subfamily | : Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe | : Abrotrichini |
| Genus | : Abrothrix |
| Subgenus | : Angelomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1920-10-01. On small mammals from the Famatina Chain, north-western Rioja. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)6(34):417-422.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19240216Original name as described
Akodon gossei
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1898.3.21.5
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/76481c57-e39a-45df-beec-346c50cdd49aType locality
"Puente del Inca, Andes of Mendoza. Alt. 10,000'", Argentina.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Argentina · Chile
Taxonomy notes
split from A. andina
Taxonomy notes citation
Tammone, M. N., Cuellar Soto, E., Voglino, D., & Pardiñas, U. F. (2025). New genetic data unveil taxonomic complexity in the high-Andean sigmodontine Abrothrix andina (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Mammal Research, 70(1), 159-165.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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