Heteromys (Heteromys) australis Thomas 1901
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Heteromys (Heteromys) australis Thomas 1901
Heteromys (Heteromys) australis Thomas 1901, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 7: 194.
Type Locality: Ecuador, Esmeraldas Prov., Cachabi River, San Javier, below Cachabi.
Vernacular Names: Southern Spiny Pocket Mouse.
Subspecies::
Subspecies Heteromys (Heteromys) australis subsp. australis Thomas 1901
Subspecies Heteromys (Heteromys) australis subsp. conscius Goldman 1913
Subspecies Heteromys (Heteromys) australis subsp. pacificus Pearson 1939
Distribution: E Panama south to SW Colombia and NW Ecuador, both slopes of the Cordillera Occidental and Cordillera Central and western slope of the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia. Disjunct population present in Cordillera de Mérida in Venezuela (Anderson and Soriano, 1999; Anderson, 1999 [2000]).
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Subgenus Heteromys. Subspecies listed by Williams et al. (1993) and distribution mapped by Anderson (1999 [2000]).
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/D75B2752799301DCCADC161A20996008 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/C7934C5193B2933B83036AFD118F2531 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231546861 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Thomas
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Heteromyidae
- Genus
- Heteromys
- Species
- australis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Heteromys (Heteromys) australis Thomas, 1901 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Goldman, E. A. 1913. Descriptions of new mammals from Panama and Mexico. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 60 (22): 1 - 20.
- Anderson, R. P., and P. J. Soriano. 1999. The occurrence and biogeographic significance of the southern spiny pocket mouse Heteromys australis in Venezuela. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 64: 121 - 125.
- Williams, D. F., H. H. Genoways, and J. K. Braun. 1993. Taxonomy. Pp. 38 - 196, in Biology of the Heteromyidae (H. H. Genoways and J. H. Brown, eds.). Special Publication, The American Society of Mammalogists, 10: 1 - 719.