Neacomys oliveirai

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
Tribe: Oryzomyini
Genus: Neacomys
Species: Neacomys oliveirai

Name

Neacomys oliveirai Caccavo & Weksler, 2021: 865

• Holotype: MNRJ 73854, adult ♀, skin, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by Fernanda Martins-Hatano on 27 October 2008.
• Type locality: “Floresta Nacional de Carajás, municipality of Paraopebas, state of Pará, Brazil, elevation of 654 m (6°2′49.21″S, 50°15′40.73″W)”.

References

Primary references

• Caccavo, A. & Weksler, M. 2021. Systematics of the rodent genus Neacomys Thomas (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae): two new species and a discussion on carotid patterns. Journal of Mammalogy 102(3): 852–878. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyab037 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: João Oliveira’s Bristly Mouse