Ototylomys phyllotis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Tylomyinae
Tribe: Tylomyini
Genus: Ototylomys
Species: Ototylomys phyllotis
Subspecies (3): O. p. australis – O. p. connectens – O. p. phyllotis

Name

• Ototylomys phyllotis Merriam, 1901: 562

Holotype: USNM 108099, adult ♂, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Tunkas, Yucatan”, Mexico.

References

Primary references

• Merriam, C.H. 1901. Seven new mammals from Mexico, including a new genus of rodents. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 3: 559–563. BHL

Additional references

• Lawlor, T.E. 1969. A systematic study of the rodent genus Ototylomys. Journal of Mammalogy 50(1): 28–42. DOI: 10.2307/1378627

Links

• Ototylomys phyllotis in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• Reid, F. & Timm, R. 2016. IUCN: Ototylomys phyllotis  (Least Concern). (errata version published in 2017) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T15666A115129272. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T15666A22356249.en

Vernacular names

English: Big-eared Climbing Rat