Thomasomys incanus

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: Thomasomyini
Genus: Thomasomys
Species: Thomasomys incanus

Name

• Thomasomys incanus (Thomas, 1894)

Holotype: BMNH 94.10.1.4, adult ♂, skina and skull.

Type locality: “Valley of Vitoc [= Río Tulumayo]” Junín Dept., Peru.

Combinations

• Oryzomys incanus Thomas, 1894: 350 [original combination]
• Thomasomys incanus: Trouessart, 1897: 409 [name combination]
• Inomys incanus: Thomas, 1917: 197 [name combination]

Synonyms

• Thomasomys fraternus Thomas, 1927: 602 [synonymised by Osgood, 1933]

Holotype: MBNH 27.11.1.1.169, adult ♂, skin and skull.

Typ locality: “Alcas, 25 miles N.E. of Cerro, Junin,” Pasco, Peru.

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1894. Descriptions of some new Neotropical Muridae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History series 6 14: 346–366. BHL
• Trouessart, E.-L. 1897. Catalogus mammalium tam viventium quam fossilium. Berolini: R. Friedländer & Sohn, 1:vi + 664p. BHL Reference page. 
• Thomas, O. 1917. On the arrangement of the South American rats allied to Oryzomys and Rhipidomys. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History series 8 20: 192-198. DOI: 10.1080/00222931709486990 BHL Reference page. 
• Thomas, O. 1927. The Godman-Thomas expection to Peru.— VI. On mammals from the upper Huallaga and neighbouring highlands. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History series 9 20: 594–608.
• Osgood, W.H. 1933. The Supposed Genera Aepeomys and Inomys. Journal of Mammalogy 14(2): 161. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/14.2.161

Links

• Thomasomys incanus 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.
• IUCN: Thomasomys incanus  (Vulnerable)

Vernacular names

English: Black-eared Thomasomys, Inca Thomasomys