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Thomasomys cinereiventer J. A. Allen, 1912

Ashy-bellied Oldfield Mouse

Authority citation: Allen, J.A. 1912-04-19. Mammals from western Colombia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31:71-95.

Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26898910

Original name as described: Thomasomys cinereiventer

Nominal names: cinereiventer J. A. Allen, 1912

Other common names: Ashy-bellied Thomasomys


Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Rodentia -- Family: Cricetidae -- Subfamily: Sigmodontinae -- Tribe: Thomasomyini

Type specimen voucher catalogue number: AMNH M-32436

Type locality: "crest of Western Andes (alt. 10,340 feet [= 3152 m]), 40 miles [= 64 km] west of Popayan [Popayán], Cauca, Colombia."

Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Colombia (COL)

Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Least concern


Species-specific notes: previously included T. contradictus and T. dispar
Citation: Pacheco, V. (2003). Phylogenetic analyses of the Thomasomyini (Muroidea: Sigmodontinae) based on morphological data. Ph.D. dissertation, City University, New York.


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