Oligoryzomys nigripes

Oligoryzomys nigripes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea
Template:Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Oryzomyini
Genus: Oligoryzomys
Species: Oligoryzomys nigripes

Name

Oligoryzomys nigripes (Olfers, 1818)

• Neotype: UMMZ 133872, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by P. Myers on 20 June 1979. [designated by Myers & Carleton (1981: 14)]
• Type locality: “Paraguay”, redesigned by neotype designation to “on the floor of subtropical forest at Ybycuí National Park, Department Paraguari, Paraguay” by Myers & Carleton (1981: 14).

Combinations

• Mus nigripes Olfers, 1818: 209 [original combination]
• Oryzomys nigripes: Trouessart, 1897: 528 [subsequent combination]
• Oryzomys (Oligoryzomys) nigripes: Tate, 1932: 10 [subsequent combination]
• Oligoryzomys nigripes: Carleton & Musser, 1989: 73 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Olfers, I. von 1818. Bemerkungen zu Illiger’s Ueberblick der Säugthiere, nach ihrer Vertheilung über die Welttheile, rücksichtich der Südamericanischen Arten (Species). pp. 192–237 In von Eschwege, W.L. Journal von Brasilien, oder vermischte Nachrichten aus Brasilien, auf wissenschaftlichen Reisen gesammelt. Zweiter Heft. Verlage des Landes-Industrie-Comptoirs: Weimar. xii + 304 pp., 6 plates. Online Reference page. 
• Myers, P. & Carleton, M.D. 1981. The species of Oryzomys (Oligoryzomys) in Paraguay and the identity of Azara’s “rat sixième ou rat à tarse noir”. Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 161: 1–41. hdl: 2027.42/56405 Reference page. 

Links

• Bonvicino, C., D'Elia, G. & Teta, P. 2016. IUCN: Oligoryzomys nigripes  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T15253A22358209. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15253A22358209.en. Accessed on 29 February 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Black-footed Colilargo