Oligoryzomys moojeni

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Oligoryzomys moojeni Weksler & Bonvicino, 2005: 116

• Holotype: MNRJ 50309, adult ♂, skin, skull and partial skeleton, collected by C.R. Bonvicino,

M. Weksler, B. Lemos, and S. Lindbergh in August 1996.

• Type locality: “Fazenda Fiandeira in “Morro do Chapéu” region, in the lowest part of the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, 65km SSW Cavalcante (14°04’S 47°45’W, altitude ranging from 550 to 740m), Goiás State, Brazil”.

References

Primary references

• Weksler, M. & Bonvicino, C.R. 2005. Taxonomy of pigmy rice rats genus Oligoryzomys Bangs, 1900 (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) of the Brazilian Cerrado, with description of two new species. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 63(1): 113–130. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Weksler, M. 2019. IUCN: Oligoryzomys moojeni  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T136336A22357619. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T136336A22357619.en. Accessed on 21 January 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Moojen’s Colilargo