Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Phyllotini
Genus: Andalgalomys
Species: Andalgalomys pearsoni

Name

• Andalgalomys pearsoni (Myers, 1977)

Holotype: MVZ 145276, adult ♂, skin and skull.

Type locality: “410 km NW Villa Hayes by road, Departamento Boquerón, Paraguay.”

Combinations

• Graomys pearsoni Myers, 1977: 1 [original combination]
• Andalgalomys pearsoni: Williams & Mares, 1978: 210 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Andalgalomys pearsoni dorbignyi Olds, Anderson & Yates, 1987: 9

Holotype: MSB 55245, adult ♂, skin, skull and postcranial skeleton.

Type locality: “Bolivia: Department of Sant Cruz; 29.5 km W of Roboré, 475 m (18°19′S, 60°02′ W).”

References

Primary references

• Myers, P. 1977. A new phyllotine rodent (genus Graomys) from Paraguay. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 676: 1–7. handle.
• Williams, D.F. & Mares, M.A. 1978. A new genus and species of phyllotine rodent (Mammalia: Muridae) from northwestern Argentina. Annals of Carnegie Museum 47: 193–221. BHL
• Olds, N., Anderson, S. & Yates, T.L. 1987 . Notes on Bolivian mammals 3: a revised diagnosis of Andalgalomys (Rodentia, Muridae) and the description of a new subspecies. American Museum Novitates 2890: 1–17. handle.

Additional references

• Braun, J.K. 2015. Genus Andalgalomys D. F. Williams and Mares, 1978. Pp. 469–472 in Patton, J.L., Pardiñas, U.F.J. & D’Elía, G. (eds.). Mammals of South America. Volume 2. Rodents. The University of Chicago Press: Chicago, Illinois. ISBN 978-0-226-16957-6. Reference page. 

Links

• Andalgalomys pearsoni in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• Dunnum, J., Vargas, J., Bernal, N., Pardinas, U. & D'elia, G. 2016. IUCN: Andalgalomys pearsoni  (Least Concern) (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T1265A115055819. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T1265A22376292.en

Vernacular names

English: Pearson’s Pericote/Chaco Mouse