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Brachytarsomys Günther 1875
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Brachytarsomys Günther 1875
Brachytarsomys Günther 1875, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1875: 79.
Type Species: Brachytarsomys albicauda Günther 1875
Species and subspecies: 2 species:
Species Brachytarsomys albicauda Günther 1875
Species Brachytarsomys villosa F. Petter 1962
Discussion: The incipient prismatic condition of the dentition persuaded Ellerman (1941) to classify Brachytarsomys as a primitive arvicoline. Specific discrimination and distributions reviewed by Carleton and Goodman (2003 a).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae, pp. 930-955 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 948, 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/1754DB44AD431D0BCB952D53A5D6688B (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/9CAFF159D5126FD8C7A40459FF1A14DC (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231525368 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Nesomyidae
- Genus
- Brachytarsomys
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Günther
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Brachytarsomys Günther, 1875 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Ellerman, J. R. 1941. The families and genera of living rodents. Vol. II. Family Muridae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 690 pp.
- Carleton, M. D., and S. M. Goodman. 2003 a. Rodentia: Brachytarsomys, white-tailed tree rats, Antsangy. Pp. 1368 - 1370, in The natural history of Madagascar (S. M. Goodman and J. P. Benstead, eds.). The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, xxi + 1709 pp.