Oecomys flavicans (Thomas 1894)
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Oecomys flavicans (Thomas 1894)
[Oryzomys] flavicans Thomas 1894 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 14: 351.
Type Locality: Venezuela, Mérida State, Mérida, 1600 m.
Vernacular Names: Tawny Oecomys.
Synonyms: Oecomys illectus (Bangs 1896) ; Oecomys mincae J. A. Allen 1913 .
Distribution: Coastal Range and Cordillera de Mérida of N and W Venezuela (see Linares, 1998:Map 140), west to Sierra de Santa Marta of NE Columbia, perhaps including the Cordillera Oriental.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Allen, J. A. 1913. Revision of the Melanomys group of American Muridae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 32: 535 - 555.
Linares, O. J. 1998. Mamiferos de Venezuela. Sociedad Conservacionista Audubon de Venezuela, Caracas, 691 pp.
Thomas, O. 1894. On the mammals of Nyasaland: Third contribution. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1894: 136 - 142.
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