Handleyomys fuscatus
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Handleyomys fuscatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Handleyomys |
Species: | H. fuscatus
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Binomial name | |
Handleyomys fuscatus (J.A. Allen, 1912)
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Synonyms | |
Aepeomys fuscatus |
Handleyomys fuscatus, also known as the dusky-footed Handley's mouse[2] or dusky-footed montane mouse,[1] is a species of rodent in the tribe Oryzomyini of family Cricetidae. It was previously placed in the genus Aepeomys, but it is closely similar to Handleyomys intectus (previously Oryzomys intectus), and accordingly both species were placed in the new genus Handleyomys in 2002. It is found only in Colombia.
References
- ^ a b Cassola, F. (2016). "Handleyomys fuscatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T547A22328263. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T547A22328263.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
Further reading
- Weksler, Marcelo; Percequillo, Alexandre Reis; Voss, Robert S. (2006). "Ten New Genera of Oryzomyine Rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae)". American Museum Novitates. 3537 (1): 1. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2006)3537[1:TNGOOR]2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/5815.
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