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Oxymycterus rutilans

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Oxymycterus rutilans (Olfers, 1818). In Eschwege, Neue Bibl. Reisenb., 15:209.

REVIEWED BY: O. A. Reig (OAR).

TYPE LOCALITY: Paraguay.

DISTRIBUTION: Argentina; Uruguay; Paraguay; E. and S. Brazil.

COMMENT: Includes rufus; see Hershkovitz, 1959, J. Mammal., 40:339, Hershkovitz, 1966, Z. Saugetierk., 31: 127, Gardner and Patton, 1976, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. La. St. Univ., 49:28, and Voss and Linzey, 1981, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 159:14. May include iheringi; see Hershkovitz, 1966, Z. Saugetierk., 31:86, 127, who also included paramensis in rutilans, without comment. Cabrera, 1961:467-469, Hooper and Musser, 1964, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 123:45, and Corbet and Hill, 1980:152, considered paramensis and rufus (a synonym of rutilans) distinct species. AL employs the name rufus (Fischer, 1814), for this species; see comment under Reithrodon physodes.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008038008001 as O. rufus.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 3), pp. 392-476 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 447, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353031

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Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353031 (DOI)
Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/ED45FFC7FF8B526EFF92C416FF8BFFBD (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Olfers
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Oxymycterus
Species
rutilans
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Oxymycterus rutilans (Olfers, 1818) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Gardner, A. L., and J. L. Patton. 1976. Karyotypic variation in oryzomyine rodents (Cricetinae) with comments on chromosomal evolution in the Neotropical cricetine complex. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Louisiana State University, 49: 1 - 48.
  • Voss, R. S., and A. V. Linzey. 1981. Comparative gross morphology of male accessory glands among Neotropical Muridae (Mammalia: Rodentia) with comments on systematic implications. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 159: 1 - 41.
  • Musser, G. G. 1964. Notes on geographic distribution, habitat, and taxonomy of some Mexican mammals. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 636: 1 - 22.
  • Corbet, G. B., and J. E. Hill. 1980. A world list of mammalian species. British Museum (Natural History), London, 226 pp.