Thomasomys gracilis

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

• Thomasomys gracilis Thomas, 1917: 2

Holotype: USNM 194816, adult ♂, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Matchu [=Machu] Picchu, 12,000 feet [3,658 m],” Cusco Dept., Peru.

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1917. Preliminary diagnoses of new mammals obtained by the Yale-National Geographic Society Peruvian expedition. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 68(4): 1–3. Full article

Links

• Thomasomys gracilis 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 gracilis  (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names

English: Gracile Thomasomys