Neusticomys monticolus

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: Ichthyomyini
Genus: Neusticomys
Species: Neusticomys monticolus

Name

Neusticomys monticolus Anthony, 1921

Type locality: Ecuador, Pichincha Prov., Cordillera Occidental, Nono Farm, "San Francisco," 10,500 ft (3200 m).

References

• Anthony, H. E. 1921. Preliminary report on Ecuadorean mammals. No. 1. American Museum Novitates, 20: 1–6.
• Packer, J. B. and T. E. Lee, Jr. 2007. Neusticomys monticolus. Mammalian Species, 805: 1–3.

Links

• Neusticomys monticolus 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: Neusticomys monticolus Anthony, 1921 (Least Concern)
• Neusticomys monticolus Anthony, 1921 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

English: Montane Fish-eating Rat