Nectomys apicalis

Nectomys apicalis

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
Tribe: Oryzomyini
Genus: Nectomys
Species: Nectomys apicalis

Name

Nectomys apicalis Peters, 1861: 152

• Holotype: ZMB 2247, adult ♂, skin and skull, obtained by Dr. Cuming.
• Type locality: “Guayaquil”.

References

Primary references

• Peters, W. 1861. Über einige merkwürdige Nagethiere (Spalacomys indicus, Mus tomentosus und Mus squamipes) des Königl. zoologischen Museums. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1860: 139–156. BHL

Links

• Gómez-Laverde, M., Rivas, B. & Weksler, M. 2016. IUCN: Nectomys apicalis  (Least Concern) (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136756A115212191. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T136756A22344159.en. Accessed on 21 January 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Western Amazonian Water Rat