Chilomys percequilloi
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Thomasomyini
Genus: Chilomys
Species: Chilomys percequilloi
Name
[edit]Chilomys percequilloi Brito, Tinoco, García & Pardiñas in Brito et al., 2022: 30
- Holotype: MECN 5854, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Jorge Brito, M. and N. Tinoco on 26 January 2018.
- Type locality: “Ecuador, Provincia de El Oro, Cantón Chilla, Ashigsho (−3.44785°, −79.61015°, WGS84 coordinates taken by GPS at the site of collection; elevation 2,539 m)”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Brito M., J., Tinoco, N., Pinto, C.M., García, R., Koch, C., Fernandez, V., Burneo, S. & Pardiñas, U.F.J. 2022. Unlocking Andean sigmodontine diversity: five new species of Chilomys (Rodentia: Cricetidae) from the montane forests of Ecuador. PeerJ 10: e13211. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13211
Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Percequillo's Forest Mouse