Lenoxus apicalis
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Akodontini
Genus: Lenoxus
Species: Lenoxus apicalis
Name
[edit]- Lenoxus apicalis (J. A. Allen 1900)
Holotype:
Type locality: “Juliaca, Peru, altitude 6000 feet,” corrected to “Inca Mines [= Santo Domingo Mine], about 200 miles northeast of Juliaca, on the east side of the Andes, on the Inambary River [Río Inambarí],” Puno, Peru, by J. A. Allen (1901: 41).
Combinations
[edit]- Oxymycterus apicalis J. A. Allen, 1900: 224 [original combination]
- Lenoxus apicalis: Thomas, 1909: 236 [name combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Allen, J.A. 1900. On mammals collected in southeastern Peru, by H. H. Keays, with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 13: 219–227.
- Thomas, O. 1909. Notes on some South American mammals, with descriptions of new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 8 4: 230–242.
Links
[edit]- Lenoxus apicalis 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: Lenoxus apicalis (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Andean Rat