Oryzomyini
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Oryzomyini
Genera (31 + †9):
Aegialomys –
†Agathaeromys –
Amphinectomys –
†Antillomys –
†Carletonomys –
Casiomys –
Cerradomys –
Drymoreomys –
†Dushimys –
Eremoryzomys –
Euryoryzomys –
Handleyomys –
Holochilus –
Hylaeamys –
Lundomys –
†Megalomys –
†Megaoryzomys –
Melanomys –
Microakodontomys –
Microryzomys –
Mindomys –
Neacomys –
Nectomys –
Nephelomys –
Nesoryzomys –
†Noronhomys –
Oecomys –
Oligoryzomys –
Oreoryzomys –
Oryzomys –
Pattonimus –
†Pennatomys –
Pseudoryzomys –
†Reigomys –
Scolomys –
Sigmodontomys –
Sooretamys –
Tanyuromys –
Transandinomys –
Zygodontomys
Name
[edit]Oryzomyini Vorontzov, 1959
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Vorontsov, N.N. 1959. [The system of hamsters (Cricetinae) in the sphere of the world fauna and their phylogenetic relations] (in Russian). Byulleten’ Moskovskovo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Biologicheskii 64: 134–137.
Additional references
[edit]- D’Elía, G., Pardiñas, U.F.J., Teta, P. & Patton, J.L. 2007. Definition and diagnosis of a new tribe of sigmodontine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae), and a revised classification of the subfamily. Gayana 71(2): 187–194. PDF Reference page.
- Moreira, C. do N., Ventura, K., Percequillo, A.R. & Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y. 2020. A review on the cytogenetics of the tribe Oryzomyini (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae), with the description of new karyotypes. Zootaxa 4876(1): 1–111. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4876.1.1
Reference page. - Turvey, S.T., Weksler, M., Morris, E.L. & Nokkert, M. 2010. Taxonomy, phylogeny, and diversity of the extinct Lesser Antillean rice rats (Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini), with description of a new genus and species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160(4): 748–772. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00628.x
- Percequillo, A.R., Weksler, M. & Costa, L.P. 2011. A new genus and species of rodent from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini), with comments on oryzomyine biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161(2): 357–390. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00643.x
- Weksler, M. 2015. Tribe Oryzomyini Vorontsov, 1959. Pp. 291-293 in Patton, J.L., Pardiñas, U.F.J. & D’Elía, G. (eds.). Mammals of South America. Volume 2. Rodents. The University of Chicago Press: Chicago, Illinois. ISBN 978-0-226-16957-6. Reference page.
- Salazar-Bravo, J., Pardiñas, U.F.J., Zeballos, H. & Teta, P. 2016. Description of a new tribe of sigmodontine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) with an update summary of valid tribes and their generic contents. Occasional papers, Museum of Texas Tech University 338: 1–24. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
- Bover, P., Brito, J., Castellanos, F.X., Soto, E.C., Hutterer, R., Alfaro-Ibáñez, M.P., González, M.E.M., Tammone, M.N. & Pardiñas, U.F.J. 2025. Revisiting the taxonomy and biogeography of the largest sigmodontine rodent (Rodentia, Cricetidae) through ancient DNA. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 205(4): zlaf167. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf167
Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Rice Rats