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Thomasomys aureus
Description
Thomasomys aureus (Tomes, 1860). Proc. ZooL Soc. Lond., 1860:219.
TYPE LOCALITY: Ecuador, Chimborazo Prov., Pallatanga, 1350 m.
DISTRIBUTION: C. and W. Colombia; N.C. Venezuela; Andean Ecuador; N. W. and E. Peru.
COMMENT: Hooper and Musser, 1964, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 123:21, considered aureus well differentiated from other representatives of this genus; also see Carleton, 1973, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 146:1-43. Karyology reviewed by Gardner and Patton, 1976, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. La. St. Univ., 49:26, 32; Voss and Linzey, 1981, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 159:1-41, reviewed the accessory male reproductive glands.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008055001001.
Notes
Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 3), pp. 392-476 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 471, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353031
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353031 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/ED45FFC7FF8B526EFF92C416FF8BFFBD (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Cricetidae
- Genus
- Thomasomys
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Tomes
- Species
- aureus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Thomasomys aureus (Tomes, 1860) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982
References
- Musser, G. G. 1964. Notes on geographic distribution, habitat, and taxonomy of some Mexican mammals. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 636: 1 - 22.
- Carleton, M. D. 1973. A survey of gross stomach morphology in New World Cricetinae (Rodentia, Muroidea), with comments on functional interpretations. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 146: 1 - 43.
- Gardner, A. L., and J. L. Patton. 1976. Karyotypic variation in oryzomyine rodents (Cricetinae) with comments on chromosomal evolution in the Neotropical cricetine complex. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Louisiana State University, 49: 1 - 48.
- Voss, R. S., and A. V. Linzey. 1981. Comparative gross morphology of male accessory glands among Neotropical Muridae (Mammalia: Rodentia) with comments on systematic implications. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 159: 1 - 41.