Akodontini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Cladus: Gliriformes Grandordo: Glires Mirordo: Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Akodontini
Genera (16): Akodon – Bibimys – Blarinomys – Brucepattersonius – Castoria – Deltamys – Gyldenstolpia – Juscelinomys – Kunsia – Lenoxus – Necromys – Oxymycterus – Podoxymys – Scapteromys – Thalpomys – Thaptomys

Name

• Akodontini Vorontzov, 1959

Synonyms

• Scapteromyini Massoia, 1979

References

Primary references

• Vorontsov, N.N. 1959. [The system of hamsters (Cricetinae) in the sphere of the world fauna and their phylogenetic relations] (in Russian). Byulleten’ Moskovskovo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Biologicheskii 64: 134–137.
• Massoia, E. 1979. Descripción de un genero y especie nuevos: Bibimys torresi (Mammalia–Rodentia–Cricetidae–Sigmodontinae–Scapteromyini). Physis 38: 1–7.

Additional references

• D’Elía, G. 2003 Phylogenetics of Sigmodontinae (Rodentia, Muroidea, Cricetidae), with special reference to the akodont group, and with additional comments on historical biogeography. Cladistics 19(4): 307–323. DOI: 10.1016/S0748-3007(03)00071-9
• D’Elía, G., Pardiñas, U.F.J., Teta, P. & Patton, J.L. 2007. Definition and diagnosis of a new tribe of sigmodontine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae), and a revised classification of the subfamily. Gayana 71(2): 187–194. PDF Reference page. 
• D’Elía, G. & Pardiñas, U.F.J. 2015. Tribe Akodontini Vorontsov 1959. Pp. 140–144 in Patton, J.L., Pardiñas, U.F.J. & D’Elía, G. (eds.). Mammals of South America. Volume 2. Rodents. The University of Chicago Press: Chicago, Illinois. ISBN 978-0-226-16957-6. Reference page. 
• Pardiñas, U.F.J., Geise, L., Ventura, K. & Lessa, G. 2016. A new genus for Habrothrix angustidens and Akodon serrensis (Rodentia, Cricetidae): again paleontology meets neontology in the legacy of Lund. Mastozoología Neotropical 23(1): 93–115. Full article Reference page. 
• Salazar-Bravo, J., Pardiñas, U.F.J., Zeballos, H. & Teta, P. 2016. Description of a new tribe of sigmodontine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) with an update summary of valid tribes and their generic contents. Occasional papers, Museum of Texas Tech University 338: 1–24. Full article (PDF) Reference page.