Pseudohydromys germani

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: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Cladus: Gliriformes Grandordo: Glires Mirordo: Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Tribus: Hydromyini
Genus: Pseudohydromys
Species: Pseudohydromys germani

Name

Pseudohydromys germani (Helgen, 2005)

Holotype: AM M29245, adult ♂, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Munimun Village (09°53'S, 140°23'E), 1300 m, Maneau Range, near Agaun (Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea).”

Combinations

• Mayermys germani Helgen, 2005: 62 [original combiantion]
• Pseudohydromys germani: Helgen & Helgen, 2009: 281 [name combination]

References

Primary references

• Helgen, K.M. 2005. A new species of murid rodent (genus Mayermys) from south-eastern New Guinea. Mammalian Biology 70(1): 61–67. DOI: 10.1078/1616-5047-00176 Reference page. 
• Helgen, K.M. & Helgen, L.E. 2009. Chapter 8. Biodiversity and biogeography of the moss-mice of New Guinea: a taxonomic revision of Pseudohydromys (Muridae: Murinae). Pp. 230–313 in Voss, R.S. & Carleton, M.D. (eds.). Systematic mammalogy: contributions in honor of Guy G. Musser. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 331: 450 pp. DOI: 10.1206/582-8.1 handle. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Laurie, E.M.O. & J.E. Hill 1954. List of land mammals of New Guinea, Celebes, and adjacent islands, 1758–1952. London: British Museum (Natural History).

Links

• Gerrie, R. & Kennerley, R. 2016. IUCN: Pseudohydromys germani  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136523A22410827. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T136523A22410827.en

Vernacular names

English: German's One-toothed Moss Mouse