Oxymycterus
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| Taxonavigation: Muroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Akodontini
Genus: Oxymycterus
Species (16):
O. amazonicus –
O. caparaoe –
O. dasytrichus –
O. delator –
O. hiska –
O. hucucha –
O. inca –
O. itapeby –
O. josei –
O. juliacae –
O. nasutus –
O. nigrifrons –
O. paramensis –
O. quaestor –
O. rufus –
O. wayku
Name[edit]
- Oxymycterus Waterhouse, 1837: 21
Type species: Mus nasutus Waterhouse, 1837, by original designation.
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Waterhouse, G.R. 1837. Characters of new species of the genus Mus, from the collection of Mr. Darwin. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 5: 15–21, 27–32.
Additional references[edit]
- Hershkovitz, P. 1994. The description of a new species of South American hocicudo, or long-nose mouse, genus Oxymycterus (Sigmodontinae, Muroidea), with a critical review of the generic content. Fieldiana: Zoology 79(1460): 1–43. BHL Reference page.
- Hoffmann, F.G., Lessa, E.P. & Smith, M.F. 2002. Systematics of Oxymycterus with description of a new species from Uruguay. Journal of Mammalogy 83(2): 408–420. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0408:SOOWDO>2.0.CO;2 Online and PDF. Reference page.
- Gonçalves, P.R. & Oliveira, J.A. 2004. Morphological and genetic variation between two sympatric forms of Oxymycterus (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae): An evaluation of hypotheses of differentiation within the genus. Journal of Mammalogy 85(1): 148–161. DOI: 10.1644/BER-012
- Jayat, J.P., D’Elía, G., Pardiñas, U.F.J., Miotti, M.D. & Ortiz, P.E. 2008. A new species of the genus Oxymycterus (Mammalia: Rodentia: Cricetidae) from the vanishing Yungas of Argentina. Zootaxa 1911: 31–51. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.
- Oliveira, J.A. & Gonçalves, P.R. 2015. Genus Oxymycterus Waterhouse, 1837. Pp. 247–268 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.
Links[edit]
- Oxymycterus 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.