MDDv1.7_Name,MDDv1.8_Name,Comment,Category,Reference NA,Ctenomys_plebiscitum,recently described,de novo,"Brook, F., Tomasco, I. H., González, B., & Martin, G. M. (2021). A new species of Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from Patagonia related to C. sociabilis. Journal of Mammalian Evolution, XX, XX-XX." Spilogale_gracilis,Spilogale_leucoparia,split from Spilogale gracilis,split,"McDonough, M. M., Ferguson, A. W., Dowler, R. C., Gompper, M. E., & Maldonado, J. E. (2021). Phylogenomic systematics of the spotted skunks (Carnivora, Mephitidae, Spilogale): Additional species diversity and Pleistocene climate change as a major driver of diversification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, XX, XX-XX." Spilogale_angustifrons,Spilogale_yucatanensis,split from Spilogale angustifrons,split,"McDonough, M. M., Ferguson, A. W., Dowler, R. C., Gompper, M. E., & Maldonado, J. E. (2021). Phylogenomic systematics of the spotted skunks (Carnivora, Mephitidae, Spilogale): Additional species diversity and Pleistocene climate change as a major driver of diversification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, XX, XX-XX." Spilogale_putorius,Spilogale_interrupta,split from Spilogale putorius,split,"McDonough, M. M., Ferguson, A. W., Dowler, R. C., Gompper, M. E., & Maldonado, J. E. (2021). Phylogenomic systematics of the spotted skunks (Carnivora, Mephitidae, Spilogale): Additional species diversity and Pleistocene climate change as a major driver of diversification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, XX, XX-XX." Proteles_cristata,Proteles_cristatus,specific epithet spelling changed from 'cristata' to 'cristatus' to match the masculine genus,spelling change,"Werdelin, L., Kitchener, A. C., Abramov, A., Veron, G., & San, E. D. L. (2021). The scientific name of the aardwolf is Proteles cristatus. African Journal of Wildlife Research, 51(1), 149-152." Nasuella_olivacea,Nasua_olivacea,moved from Nasuella to Nasua,genus change,"Ruiz-García, M., Jaramillo, M. F., Cáceres-Martínez, C. H., & Shostell, J. M. (2020). The phylogeographic structure of the mountain coati (Nasuella olivacea; Procyonidae, Carnivora), and its phylogenetic relationships with other coati species (Nasua nasua and Nasua narica) as inferred by mitochondrial DNA. Mammalian Biology, 1-28.|Ruiz-García, M., Jaramillo, M. F., López, J. B., Rivillas, Y., Bello, A., Leguizamon, N., & Shostell, J. M. (2021). Mitochondrial and karyotypic evidence reveals a lack of support for the genus Nasuella (Procyonidae, Carnivora). Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 71(21040), 21040-1." Chionomys_nivalis,Chionomys_syriacus,"syriacus was found to represent the same species as Chionomys nivalis rather than representing a synonym of Microtus socialis, resulting in a name change due to being the oldest name available",name change,"Kryštufek, B., Shenbrot, G., & Janžekovič, F. (2021). Long-standing taxonomic confusion over the identity of Hypudaeus syriacus Brants, 1827, at last resolved. Mammalia, 85(6), 603-611." NA,Myotis_pampa,recently described,de novo,"Novaes, R. L. M., Wilson, D. E., & Moratelli, R. (2021). A new species of Myotis (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from Uruguay. Vertebrate Zoology, 71, 711." NA,Myotis_moratellii,recently described,de novo,"Novaes, R. L. M., Cláudio, V. C., Carrión-Bonilla, C., Abreu, E. F., Wilson, D. E., Maldonado, J. E., & Weksler, M. (2021). Variation in the Myotis keaysi complex (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), with description of a new species from Ecuador. Journal of Mammalogy, gyab139." Marmosa_alstoni,Marmosa_nicaraguae,split from Marmosa alstoni,split,"Voss, R. S., Giarla, T. C., & Jansa, S. A. (2021). A Revision of the Didelphid Marsupial Genus Marmosa Part 4. Species of the Alstoni Group (Subgenus Micoureus). American Museum Novitates, 3983, 1-31." NA,Marmosa_adleri,recently described,de novo,"Voss, R. S., Giarla, T. C., & Jansa, S. A. (2021). A Revision of the Didelphid Marsupial Genus Marmosa Part 4. Species of the Alstoni Group (Subgenus Micoureus). American Museum Novitates, 3983, 1-31." Reithrodontomys_microdon,Reithrodontomys_albilabris,split from Reithrodontomys microdon,split,"Martínez-Borrego, D., Arellano, E., González-Cózatl, F. X., Castro-Arellano, I., León-Paniagua, L., & Rogers, D. S. (2022). Molecular systematics of the Reithrodontomys tenuirostris group (Rodentia: Cricetidae) highlighting the Reithrodontomys microdon species complex. Journal of Mammalogy, 103(1), 29-44." Reithrodontomys_microdon,Reithrodontomys_wagneri,split from Reithrodontomys microdon,split,"Martínez-Borrego, D., Arellano, E., González-Cózatl, F. X., Castro-Arellano, I., León-Paniagua, L., & Rogers, D. S. (2022). Molecular systematics of the Reithrodontomys tenuirostris group (Rodentia: Cricetidae) highlighting the Reithrodontomys microdon species complex. Journal of Mammalogy, 103(1), 29-44." Reithrodontomys_bakeri,Reithrodontomys_wagneri,synonymized under Reithrodontomys wagneri,lump,"Martínez-Borrego, D., Arellano, E., González-Cózatl, F. X., Castro-Arellano, I., León-Paniagua, L., & Rogers, D. S. (2022). Molecular systematics of the Reithrodontomys tenuirostris group (Rodentia: Cricetidae) highlighting the Reithrodontomys microdon species complex. Journal of Mammalogy, 103(1), 29-44." Mazama_bororo,Mazama_jucunda,"jucunda was found to represent the same species as Mazama bororo rather than representing a synonym of Mazama americana, resulting in a name change due to being the oldest name available",name change,"Mantellatto, A. M. B., González, S., & Duarte, J. M. B. (2021). Cytochrome b sequence of the Mazama americana jucunda Thomas, 1913 holotype reveals Mazama bororo Duarte, 1996 as its junior synonym. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 45(1), e20210093." NA,Peromyscus_ensinki,recently described,de novo,"Bradley, R. D., Ordóñez-Garza, N., Thompson, C. W., Wright, E. A., Ceballos, G., Kilpatrick, C. W., & Schmidly, D. J. (2021). Two new species of Peromyscus (Cricetidae: Neotominae) from the Transverse Volcanic Belt of Mexico. Journal of Mammalogy, gyab128." NA,Peromyscus_greenbaumi,recently described,de novo,"Bradley, R. D., Ordóñez-Garza, N., Thompson, C. W., Wright, E. A., Ceballos, G., Kilpatrick, C. W., & Schmidly, D. J. (2021). Two new species of Peromyscus (Cricetidae: Neotominae) from the Transverse Volcanic Belt of Mexico. Journal of Mammalogy, gyab128." NA,Crocidura_microelongata,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_quasielongata,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_pseudorhoditis,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_australis,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_pallida,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_baletei,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_tenebrosa,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_mediocris,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_parva,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_brevicauda,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_caudicrassa,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_normalis,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_ordinaria,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Crocidura_solita,recently described,de novo,"Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108." NA,Chodsigoa_dabieshanensis,recently described,de novo,"Chen, Z., Hu, T., Pei, X., Yang, G., Yong, F., Xu, Z., ... & Zhang, B. (2022). A new species of Asiatic shrew of the genus Chodsigoa (Soricidae, Eulipotyphla, Mammalia) from the Dabie Mountains, Anhui Province, eastern China. ZooKeys, 1083, 129-146." Microtus_miurus,Microtus_abbreviatus,miurus is synonymized under Microtus abbreviatus,lump,"Weksler, M., Lanier, H. C., & Olson, L. E. (2010). Eastern Beringian biogeography: historical and spatial genetic structure of singing voles in Alaska. Journal of biogeography, 37(8), 1414-1431." Otospermophilus_atricapillus,Otospermophilus_beecheyi,atricapillus is now considered a synonym of Otospermophilus beecheyi,lump,"Phuong, M. A., Lim, M. C., Wait, D. R., Rowe, K. C., & Moritz, C. (2014). Delimiting species in the genus Otospermophilus (Rodentia: Sciuridae), using genetics, ecology, and morphology. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113(4), 1136-1151.|Phuong, M. A., Bi, K., & Moritz, C. (2017). Range instability leads to cytonuclear discordance in a morphologically cryptic ground squirrel species complex. Molecular ecology, 26(18), 4743-4755."