Mindomys

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 Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Oryzomyini
Genus: Mindomys
Species (2): M. hammondi – M. kutuku

Name

Mindomys Weksler, Percequillo & Voss, 2006: 16

• Type species: Nectomys hammondi Thomas, 1913, by original designation.

Synonyms

• Oryzomys (Macruroryzomys) Hershkovitz, 1948: 56 [considered a nomen nudum by Hershkovitz 1970: 789, 791]
  • Type species: Nectomys hammondi Thomas, 1913, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Hershkovitz, P. 1948. Mammals of northern Colombia. Preliminary report no. 3: water rats (genus Nectomys), with supplemental notes on related forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 98: 49–56.
• Hershkovitz, P. 1970. Supplementary notes on neotropical Oryzomys dimidiatus and Oryzomys hammondi. Journal of Mammalogy 51(4): 789–794. DOI: 10.2307/1378303
• Weksler, M., Percequillo & Voss, R.S. 2006. Ten new genera of oryzomyine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae). American Museum Novitates 3537: 1–29. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2006)3537[1:TNGOOR]2.0.CO;2 ; hdl: 2246/5815 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Percequillo, A.R. 2015. Genus Mindomys Weksler, Percequillo, and Voss, 2006. Pp. 360–361 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. 
• Brito, J., Koch, C., Tinoco, N. & Pardiñas, U.F.J. 2022. A new species of Mindomys (Rodentia, Cricetidae) with remarks on external traits as indicators of arboreality in sigmodontine rodents. Evolutionary Systematics 6(1): 35–55. DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.6.76879 Reference page.