Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Muroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Thomasomyini
Genus: Thomasomys
Species: Thomasomys vulcani
Name
- Thomasomys vulcani (Thomas, 1898)
Holotype: BMNH 98.5.1.10, adult unknown, skin and skull.
Type locality: “Mount [Volcán] Pichincha, [Pichincha Prov.,] Ecuador, at about 12,000 feet [= 3,658 m].”
Combinations
- Aepeomys vulcani Thomas, 1898: 452 [original combination]
- Thomasomys vulcani: Ellerman, 1941: 369 [name combination]
Synonyms
- Thomasomys rhoadsi Stone, 1914: 12 [synonymised by Pacheco, 2015: 680–682]
Holotype: ANSP 12709, adult ♂, skin and skull.
Type locality: “Hacienda Garzon, Mt. [Volcán] Pichincha, 10,500 feet,” Pichincha, Ecuador.
References
Primary references
- Thomas, O. 1898. On seven new small mammals from Ecuador and Venezuela. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History series 7 1: 451–457.
- Stone, W. 1914. On a collection of mammals from Ecuador. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 66: 9–19.
- Ellerman, J.R 1941. The families and genera of living rodents. Vol. 2. Family Muridae. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), xii + 690 pp.
- Pacheco 2015. Genus Thomasomys Coues, 1884. Pp. 617-682 in Patton, J.L., Pardiñas, U.F.J. & D’Elía, G. (eds.), Mammals of South America. Volume 2. Rodents. The University of Chicago Press: Chicago, Illinois. ISBN 978-0-226-16957-6. Reference page.
Links
- Thomasomys vulcani 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: Thomasomys vulcani (Data Deficient)