Oxymycterus caparaoe
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Akodontini
Genus: Oxymycterus
Species: Oxymycterus caparaoe
Name
[edit]- Oxymycterus caparaoe Hershkovitz, 1998: 244
Holotype: MNRJ 31997, adult ♀, skin and skull.
Type locality: “Arrozal, Parque Nacional do Caparaó, Minas Gerais, Brazil, elevation 2400 m.”
Combinations
[edit]- Oxymycterus caparoae: Musser & Carleton, 2005: 1157 [incorrect subsequent spelling of caparaoe Hershkovitz]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Hershkovitz, P. 1998. Report on some sigmodontine rodents collected in southeastern Brazil with descriptions of a new genus and six new species. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 47: 193–256.
Links
[edit]- Oxymycterus caparaoe 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: Oxymycterus caparaoe (Least Concern)