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Necromys amoenus Thomas 1900
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Necromys amoenus Thomas 1900
Necromys amoenus Thomas 1900, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 6: 468.
Type Locality: Perú, Arequipa Dept., Calalla, Río Colca, near Sumbay, 3500 m.
Vernacular Names: Pleasant Akodont.
Distribution: Altiplano grasslands, above 3200 m, of SE Perú and W Bolivia, as far south as Tarija Dept. (Anderson, 1993).
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Bolomys amoenus.
Discussion: Morphological definition as type species of Bolomys Thomas, 1916, clarified by Reig (1987) and Anderson and Olds (1989). Additional Bolivian localities reported by Salazar-Bravo et al. (2002 b).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae, pp. 955-1189 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 1129, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/05F3D1847A4743C70A50558FE6B48509 (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/FD2E6B4DA4A3A6B6B64E38F16A00859B (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231522251 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Thomas
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
- Genus
- Necromys
- Species
- amoenus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Necromys amoenus Thomas, 1900 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Anderson, S., and N. Olds. 1989. Notes on Bolivian mammals. 5. Taxonomy and distribution of Bolomys (Muridae, Rodentia). American Museum Novitates, 2935: 1 - 22.
- Salazar-Bravo, J., E. Yensen, T. Tarifa, and T. L. Yates. 2002 b. Distributional records of Bolivian mammals. Mastozoologia Neotropical, 9: 70 - 78.