Rhipidomys mastacalis

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
Tribus: Thomasomyini
Genus: Rhipidomys
Species: Rhipidomys mastacalis

Name

Rhipidomys mastacalis (Lund, 1840)

Holotype: ZMUC 291, skin, skull and partial skeleton.

Type locality: “Rio das Velhas’s Floddal” (Lund 1841: 264, 266), Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Combinations

[Mus] mastacalis Lund, 1839: 233 [nomen nudum]
Mus mastacalis Lund, 1840: 24 preprint of Lund, 1841 [original combination]
Mus mastacalis Lund, 1841: 240 [original combination]
Rhipidomys mastacalis: Winge, 1888: 54 [name combination]

Synonyms

Mus maculipes Pictet & Pictet, 1844: 67

Holotype:

Type locality: “Bahia”, Brazil.

Rhipidomys cearanus Thomas, 1910: 501

Holotype: BMNH 1911.4.25.7 , adult ♀, skin and skull.

Type locality: “S[ão]. Paulo, on the top of the Serra [da Ibiapaba], at about 900 metres,” Ceará, Brazil.

References

Primary references

Lund, P.W. 1839. Coup-d’oeil sur le espèces éteintes de mammifères du Brésil; extrait de quelques mémoires présentés à l’Academie royale des Sciences de Copenhague. Annales des sciences naturelles, serie 2, 11(Zoologie): 214–234. Reference page.
Lund, P.W. 1840. Fortsaettelse af Pattedyrene. Lagoa Santa den 12te Septbr. 1838. Det Kongelige Danske videnskabernes Selskabs naturvidenskabelige og mathematiske Afhandlinger ser. 4 8: 217–272 + 11 pls. BHL Reference page.
Lund, P.W. 1840. Tillaeg til de to sidste Afhandlinger over Brasiliens Dyreverden för sidste Jorgomvaeltning. Lagoa Santa, den 4de April 1839. Det Kongelige Danske videnskabernes Selskabs naturvidenskabelige og mathematiske Afhandlinger ser. 4 8: 273–296 + 3 pls. BHL Reference page.
Pictet, F.-J. & Pictet, C. 1844. Notices sur les animaux nouveaux ou peu connus du Musée de Genève. Description des rats envoyés de Bahia au Musée de Genève. In Pictet, F.-J. 1841–1844. Notices sur les animaux nouveaux ou peu connus du Musée de Genève. Ire série. Mammifères, Genève, pp. 41–82, pl. 12–23. Reference page.
Winge, H. 1888. Jordfunde og nulevende Gnavere (Rodentia) fra Lagoa Santa, Minas Geraes, Brasilien: med udsigt over gnavernes indbyrdes slaegtskab. E Museo Lundii Band 1(3). F. Dreyer: Kjöbenhavn. 178 pp. + 8 pls. BHL Reference page.
Thomas, O. 1910. On mammals collected in Ceará, N. E. Brazil, by Fräulein Dr. Snethlage. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History series 8 6: 500–503.

Links

Rhipidomys mastacalis 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: Rhipidomys mastacalis (Least Concern)
Rhipidomys mastacalis (Lund, 1840) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

English: Long-tailed Climbing Mouse, Atlantic Forest Rhipidomys