Pattonimus ecominga
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Oryzomyini
Genus: Pattonimus
Species: Pattonimus ecominga
Name
[edit]Pattonimus ecominga Brito, Koch, Percequillo, Tinoco, Weksler, Pinto & Pardiñas, 2020: 25
- Holotype: MECN 5928, adult ♂, skin, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by Jorge Brito, M., Jenny Curay, Rocío Vargas and Camila Bravo on 14 April 2019.
- Type locality: “Gualpilal (0.891944°N, 78.20308°W, elevation 1,700 m), 12 km of the Gualpi road, Reserva Drácula, Parroquia Chical, Canton Tulcán, Provincia Carchi, República del Ecuador”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Brito, J., Koch, C., Percequillo, A.R., Tinoco, N., Weksler, M., Pinto, C.M. & Pardiñas, U.F.J. 2020. A new genus of oryzomyine rodents (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae) with three new species from montane cloud forests, western Andean cordillera of Colombia and Ecuador. PeerJ 8: e10247. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.10247
Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Ecominga Montane Rat