Thomasomys cinnameus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Thomasomyini
Genus: Thomasomys
Species: Thomasomys cinnameus

Name

• Thomasomys cinnameus Anthony, 1924: 5

Holotype: AMNH 67401, adult ♀, skin, skull and body in alcohol.

Type locality: “Hacienda San Francisco, east of Ambato, [Tungurahua,] central Ecuador, elevation 8000 feet [2,438 m].”

References

Primary references

• Anthony, H.E. 1924. Preliminary report on Ecuadorean mammals. No. 6. American Museum Novitates 139: 1–9. hdl: 2246/4328 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Voss, R.S. 2003. A new species of Thomasomys (Rodentia: Muridae) from eastern Ecuador, with remarks on mammalian diversity and biogeography in the Cordillera Oriental. American Museum Novitates 3421: 1-47. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2003)421<0001:ANSOTR>2.0.CO;2 Full article Reference page. 

Links

• Thomasomys cinnameus 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: Thomasomys cinnameus  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys