Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Muroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Akodontini
Genus: Oxymycterus
Species: Oxymycterus josei
Name
Holotype: MNHN 3838, adult ♂, skin, skull, skeleton, and glans penis in formalin.
Type locality: “West margin of Arroyo Tarariras, Balneario Las Flores, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay.”
References
Primary references
- Hoffmann, F.G., Lessa, E.P. & Smith, M.F. 2002. Systematics of Oxymycterus with description of a new species from Uruguay. Journal of Mammalogy 83(2): 408–420. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0408:SOOWDO>2.0.CO;2 Online and PDF. Reference page.
Additional references
- García-Olaso, F. 2008. Evaluación de los caracters diagnóticos de Oxymycterus josei Hoffmann, Lessa y Smith, 2002 (Rodentia: Cricetidae) con comentarios sobre la differenciación de las especies uruguayas del género. Mastozoología Neotropical 15(1): 117–123. Full article
Links
- Oxymycterus josei in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - IUCN: Oxymycterus josei (Endangered)