Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Rhipidomys Tschudi 1844

Description

Rhipidomys Tschudi, 1844. Wiegmann's Archive Naturgesch., 10, 1:252.

REVIEWED BY: J. K. Braun (JKB).

COMMENT: Reviewed in part by Hooper and Musser, 1964, Mise. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 123:20-21, Carleton, 1973, Mise. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 146:1-43, and Handley, 1976, Brigham Young Univ. Sei. Bull. Biol. Ser., 20(5):50-51. This genus is in need of revision at the species level and its relationship to other thomasomyines needs clarification; see Hall, 1981:626, Pine, 1973, Acta Amazonica, 3(2): 64, Hershkovitz, 1966, Z. Saugetierk., 31: 125, and Cabrera, 1961:419. Subfamily Hesperomyinae; see comment under Cricetidae.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008050000000.

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 463, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353031

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Scientific name authorship
Tschudi
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Rhipidomys
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Rhipidomys Tschudi, 1844 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • 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.
  • Carleton, M. D. 1973. A survey of gross stomach morphology in New World Cricetinae (Rodentia, Muroidea), with comments on functional interpretations. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 146: 1 - 43.
  • Handley, C. O., Jr. 1976. Mammals of the Smithsonian Venezuelan Project. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series, 20: 1 - 91.
  • Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1: 1 - 600 + 90, 2: 601 - 1181 + 90.