Neacomys leilae
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Oryzomyini
Genus: Neacomys
Species: Neacomys leilae
Name
editNeacomys leilae Caccavo & Weksler, 2021: 863
- Holotype: USNM 371192, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected on 12 August 1965.
- Type locality: “Los Venados, 4 Km NNW Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela, elevation of 1,470 (10°32′N, 66°54′W)”.
References
editPrimary references
edit- Caccavo, A. & Weksler, M. 2021. Systematics of the rodent genus Neacomys Thomas (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae): two new species and a discussion on carotid patterns. Journal of Mammalogy 102(3): 852–878. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyab037 Reference page.
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Leila Pessôa’s Bristly Mouse