Xenomys nelsoni Merriam 1892

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 955-1189 : 1086

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11324837

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scientific name

Xenomys nelsoni Merriam 1892
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Xenomys nelsoni Merriam 1892 View in CoL

Xenomys nelsoni Merriam 1892 View in CoL , Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 7: 161.

Type Locality: México, Colima, Hacienda Magdalena (= Pueblo Juárez, as per Schaldach, 1960), between Ciudad Colima and Manzanillo.

Vernacular Names: Magdalena Woodrat.

Distribution: Tropical coastal lowlands, sea level- 450 m, of Colima and SW Jalisco, México.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Most natural history information contained in the reports of Schaldach (1960) and Ceballos (1990). See Ceballos et al. (2002 b, Mammalian Species No. 704).

Ceballos, G. 1990. Comparative natural history of small mammals from tropical forest in western Mexico. Journal of Mammalogy, 71: 263 - 266.

Ceballos, G., H. Zarza, and M. A. Steele. 2002 b. Xenomys nelsoni. Mammalian Species, 704: 1 - 3.

Schaldach, W. J. 1960. Xenomys nelsoni Merriam, sus relaciones y sus habitos. Revista de la Sociedad de Historia Natural, 21: 425 - 434.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Xenomys