Phyllotis caprinus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Phyllotini
Genus: Phyllotis
Species: Phyllotis caprinus

Name

• Phyllotis caprinus Pearson, 1958: 435

Holotype: MVZ 120210, adult ♀, skin, skull and postcranial skeleton.

Type locality: “Tilcara, 8,000 feet, Jujuy, Argentina.”

References

Primary references

• Pearson, O.P. 1958. A taxonomic revision of the rodent genus Phyllotis. University of California Publications in Zoology 56(4): 391–477. Reference page. 

Links

• Phyllotis caprinus 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.
• Dunnum, J., Bernal, N., Jayat, J.P. & Pardinas, U. 2016. IUCN: Phyllotis caprinus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T17223A22341245. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T17223A22341245.en

Vernacular names

English: Capricorn Leaf-eared Mouse/Pericote