Scapteromys aquaticus
Taxonavigation
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Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Akodontini
Genus: Scapteromys
Species: Scapteromys aquaticus
Name
edit- Scapteromys aquaticus Thomas, 1920: 477
Holotype: BMNH 17.6.1.6, adult ♂, skin and skull.
Type locality: “Isla Ella, in the delta of the Rio Parana, at the top of the La Plata Estuary”; according to Pardiñas et al. (2007: 402) “Isla Ella is a small island (ca. 1 km2) surrounded by the streams Espera and Esperita (34°22′S, 58°38′W, Primera Sección Delta del Paraná, Tigre, Buenos Aires, Argentina).”
References
editPrimary references
edit- Thomas, O. 1920. New species of Reithrodon, Abrocoma, and Scapteromys from Argentina. A. A further collection from Sr. Budin [pp. 473–477]. B. The Scapteromys of the Parana Delta [pp. 477–478]. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 9 5: 473–478.
Additional references
edit- Bonvicino, C.R., Fernandes, F.A., Viana, M.C., Teixeira, B.R. & D’Andrea, P.S. 2013. Scapteromys aquaticus (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) in Brazil with comments on karyotype and phylogenetics relationships. Zoologia 30(2): 242–247. DOI: 0.1590/S1984-46702013000200016
Links
edit- Scapteromys aquaticus 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. - IUCN: Scapteromys aquaticus (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Argentine Swamp Rat