Habromys chinanteco Robertson and Musser 1976
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Habromys chinanteco Robertson and Musser 1976 |
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Habromys chinanteco Robertson and Musser 1976 View in CoL
Habromys chinanteco Robertson and Musser 1976 View in CoL , Occas. Pap. Mus . Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 47: 1.
Type Locality: México, Oaxaca, north slope Cerro Pelón, 31.6 km S Vista Hermosa, 2650 m.
Vernacular Names: Chinanteco Deermouse.
Distribution: The type locality and its vicinity on gulf-facing slopes, 2080-2650 m, of the Sierra de Juárez, NC Oaxaca, México.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: A small-bodied species morphologically similar to H. simulatus and sympatric with H. lepturus (see Robertson and Musser, 1976). Possible status as a junior synonym of H. simulatus needs resolution (see Carleton et al., 2002).
Carleton, M. D., O. Sanchez, and G. Urbano Vidales. 2002. A new species of Habromys (Muroidea: Neotominae) from Mexico, with generic review of species definitions and remarks on diversity patterns among Mesoamerican small mammals restricted to humid montane forests. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 115: 16 - 61.
Robertson, P. B., and G. G. Musser. 1976. A new species of Peromyscus (Rodentia: Cricetidae), and a new specimen of P. simulatus from southern Mexico, with comments on their ecology. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, 47: 1 - 8.
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