Oligoryzomys chacoensis

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: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida 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: Oligoryzomys
Species: Oligoryzomys chacoensis

Name

Oligoryzomys chacoensis (Myers & Carleton, 1981)

• Holotype: UMMZ 125524, adult ♂, skin and skull with body in alcohol, collected by P. Myers on 29 July 1977.
• Type locality: “419km by road NW Villa Hayes (alongside the Trans Chaco Highway), Dept. Boquerón, Paraguay”.

Combinations

• Oryzomys chacoensis Myers & Carleton, 1981: 19 [original combination]
• Oligoryzomys chacoensis: Carleton & Musser, 1989: 72 [subsequent designation]

References

Primary references

• 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. 
• Carleton, M.D. & Musser, G.G. 1989. Systematic studies of oryzomyine rodents (Muridae, Sigmodontinae) : a synopsis of Microryzomys. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 191: 1–83. hdl: 2246/953 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Weksler, M. & Bonvicino, C.R. 2015. Genus Oligoryzomys Bangs, 1900. Pp. 417–437 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. 

Links

• Weksler, M., Bonvicino, C.R., Pardiñas, U., Teta, P., Jayat, J. & D'Elia, G. 2016. IUCN: Oligoryzomys chacoensis  (Least Concern) (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T15243A115126239. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T15243A22357308.en

Vernacular names

English: Chacoan Colilargo