Juliomys pictipes

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Incertae sedis
Genus: Juliomys
Species: Juliomys pictipes

Name

Juliomys pictipes (Osgood, 1933)

Holotype: FMNH 26814, adult ♂, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Caraguatay, Rio Parana, 100 miles south of Rio Iguassu, Misiones, Argentina”, restricted by Pardiñas et al. (2007) to Puerto Caraguatay (26.616°S, 54.766°W), Misiones, Argentina, although the holotype was probably obtained at the nearby locality Puerto Benson (Pardiñas et al. 2008).

Combinations

Thomasomys pictipes Osgood, 1933: 11 [original combination]
Wildredomys pictipes: Musser & Carleton, 1993: 752 [name combination]
Juliomys pictipes: González, 2000: 3 [name combination]

References

Primary references

Osgood, W.H. 1933. Two new rodents from Argentina. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series 20(3): 11–14. BHL Reference page.
Musser, G.G. & Carleton, M.D. 1993. Family Muridae. Pp. 501–755 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. 2nd ed. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press. xviii + 1,206 pp.
González, E.M. 2000. Un nuevo género de roedor sigmodontino de Argentina y Brasil (Mammalia: Rodentia: Sigmodontinae). Comunicaciones Zoológicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 12: 1–12. Reference page.

Additional references

Bonvicino, C.R. & Otazu, I. 1999. The Wilfredomys pictipes (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) karyotype with comments on the karyosystematics of Brazilian Thomasomyini. Acta Theriologica 44: 329–332. Full article (PDF)
Pardiñas, U.F.J., Teta, P., D’Elía, G., Cirignoli, S. & Ortiz, P.E. 2007. Resolution of some problematic type localities for sigmodontine rodents (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae). Pp 391–416. In Kelt, D.A., Lessa, E.P., Salazar-Bravo, J. and Patton, J.L. (Eds.). The quintessential naturalist: Honoring the life and legacy of Oliver P. Pearson. University of California Publications in Zoology 134: v–xii + 1–981. DOI: 10.1525/california/9780520098596.003.0015
Pardiñas, U.F.J., Teta, P., D’elía, G. & Galliari, C. 2008. Rediscovery of Juliomys pictipes (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in Argentina: emended diagnosis, geographic distribution, and insights on genetic structure. Zootaxa 1758: 29–44. Abstract & excerpt (PDF)
Cerboncini, R.A.S., Mochi-Junior, C.M., Tiepolo, L.M. & Passos, F.C. 2014. New records of the red-rumped mouse Juliomys pictipes (Osgood, 1933) (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) in coastal Atlantic Forest of Paraná, southern Brazil. Biotemas 27(1): 159–164. DOI: 10.5007/2175-7925.2014v27n1p159
González, E.M., Oliveira, J.A. & Teta, P. 2015. Genus Juliomys E. M. González, 2000. Pp. 92–96. In Patton, J.L., Pardiñas, U.F.J. & D'Elía, G. (eds.). Mammals of South America - vol. 2 Rodentia. University of Chicago Press. 1363p.

Links

Juliomys pictipes 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: Juliomys pictipes (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Contreras’ Juliomys, Lesser Wilfred's Mouse, Small Red-nosed Tree Mouse