Thomasomys pyrrhonotus Thomas 1886

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 : 1183

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scientific name	Thomasomys pyrrhonotus Thomas 1886
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Thomasomys pyrrhonotus Thomas 1886 View in CoL

Thomasomys pyrrhonotus Thomas 1886 View in CoL , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 18: 421.

Type Locality: Perú, Cajamarca Dept., Río Malleta, Tambillo, 5800 ft (1768 m).

Vernacular Names: Reddish-backed Thomasomys.

Synonyms: Thomasomys auricularis Anthony 1923 .

Distribution: Andes of S Ecuador and NW Perú.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Morphology redescribed and additional specimens reported by Pine (1980 b). Tirira (1999) listed auricularis as a valid species.

References

Anthony, H. E. 1923. Preliminary report on Ecuadorean mammals. No. 3. American Museum Novitates, 55: 1 - 14.

Pine, R. H. 1980 b. Notes on rodents of the genera Wiedomys and Thomasomys (including Wilfredomys). Mammalia, 44: 195 - 202.

Tirira S., D. 1999. Mamiferos del Ecuador. Museo de Zoologia, Centro de Biodiversidad y Ambiente, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador. Publicacion Especial 2: xiv + 392 pp.