Rhagomys longilingua

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Thomasomyini
Genus: Rhagomys
Species: Rhagomys longilingua

Name

• Rhagomys longilingua Luna & Patterson, 2003: 3

Holotype: MUSM 17013, adult ♂, skin and body in alcohol.

Type locality: “Peru: Departamento de Cuzco, Provincia de Paucartambo, below "Suecia", a roadside settlement in Manu Biosphere Reserve, aong the Río Cosñipata, coordinates 13°06.032' S, 71º34.125' W, elevation approximately 1900 m.”

References

Primary references

• Luna, L. & Patterson, B.D. 2003. A Remarkable New Mouse (Muridae: Sigmodontinae) from Southeastern Peru: With Comments on the Affinities of Rhagomys rufescens (Thomas, 1886). Fieldiana: Zoology 101: 1–24. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Rhagomys longilingua 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., Vargas, J. & Patterson, B. 2017. IUCN: Rhagomys longilingua  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T136521A22353846. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T136521A22353846.en

Vernacular names

English: Long-tongued Rhagomys