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Thomasomys apeco Leo L. and Gardner 1993
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Thomasomys apeco Leo L. and Gardner 1993
Thomasomys apeco Leo L. and Gardner 1993, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 106: 417.
Type Locality: Perú, San Martín Dept., Parque Nacional Río Abiseo, ca. 25 km NE Pataz, Valle de Los Chochos, 3280 m.
Vernacular Names: Apeco Thomasomys.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality and vicinity, in upper montane forest, 3250-3380 m, NC Perú.
Discussion: The largest living thomasomyine as so far known; differentially compared with T. aureus and Megaoryzomys curioi, an extinct Pleistocene form from the Galapagos Isls.
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 1179, 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)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/36D024E4B415769FAD05996B788F8A69 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231523133 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Cricetidae
- Genus
- Thomasomys
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Leo L. and Gardner
- Species
- apeco
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Thomasomys apeco Gardner, 1993 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005