Thomasomys paramorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

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

Name

• Thomasomys paramorum Thomas, 1898: 453

Holotype: BMNH 97.11.7.82, adult ♀, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Paramo [= Páramo] south of Chimborazo [= Mt Chimborazo],” defined as “Urbina (1°30′S, 78°44′ W) just a few kilometers SE of Chimborazo” by Voss (2007), Chimborazo Dept., Ecuador.

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1898. On seven new small mammals from Ecuador and Venezuela. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History series 7 1: 451–457. DOI: 10.1080/00222939808678001

Links

• Thomasomys paramorum 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 paramorum  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Páramo Thomasomys, Paramo Oldfield Mouse
polski: andowiak paramoński