Calomys
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Phyllotini
Genus: Calomys
Species (19): C. achaku – C. boliviae – C. callidus – C. callosus – C. cerqueirai – C. chinchilico – C. expulsus – C. fecundus – C. frida – C. hummelincki – C. laucha – C. lepidus – C. mattevii – C. miurus – C. musculinus – C. sorella – C. tener – C. tocantinsi – C. venustus
Name
[edit]Calomys Waterhouse, 1837: 21
- Type species: Mus bimaculatus Waterhouse, 1837, by original designation.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Waterhouse, G.R. 1837. At the request of the Chairman, Mr. Waterhouse brought under the notice of the Meeting numerous species of the genus Mus, forming part of the collection presented to this Society by Charles Darwin, Esq., a Corresponding Member. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1837: 15–21. BHL
Additional references
[edit]- Bonvicino, C.R., Lima, J.F.S. & Almeida, F.C. 2003. A new species of Calomys Waterhouse (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) from the Cerrado of Central Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 20(2): 301–307. DOI: 10.1590/S0101-81752003000200021
Reference page.
- Bonvicino, C.R., Oliveira, J.A. de & Gentile, R. 2010. A new species of Calomys (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) from eastern Brazil. Zootaxa 2336(1): 19–35. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2336.1.2
Reference page.
- Zeballos, H., Palma, R.E., Marquet, P.A. & Ceballos, G. 2014. Phylogenetic relationships of Calomys sorellus complex (Rodentia: Cricetidae), with the description of two new species. Revista Mexicana de Mastozoología 4(1): 1–23. DOI: 10.22201/ie.20074484e.2014.4.1.188
Reference page.
- Gurgel-Filho, N.M., Feijó, A. & Langguth, A.R. 2015. Pequenos mamíferos do Ceará (marsupiais, morcegos e roedores sigmodontíneos) com discussão taxonômica de algumas espécies. Revista Nordestina de Biologia 23(2): 3–150. PDF Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Vesper Mice