Zygodontomys brevicauda
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Oryzomyini
Genus: Zygodontomys
Species: Zygodontomys brevicauda
Name
edit- Zygodontomys brevicauda (J. A. Allen & Chapman, 1893)
Holotype:
Type locality: “Princestown [= Princes Town], Trinidad,” Trinidad and Tobago.
Combinations
edit- Oryzomys brevicauda: J. A. Allen & Chapman, 1893: 215 [original combination]
- Zygodontomys brevicauda: J. A. Allen, 1897: 38 [name combination]
References
editPrimary references
edit- Allen, J.A. & Chapman, F.M. 1893. On a collection of mammals from the island of Trinidad, with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 5: 203–234. hdl: 2246/799 PDF Reference page.
- Allen, J.A. 1897. Additional notes on Costa Rican mammals, with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 9: 31–44.
Links
edit- Zygodontomys brevicauda 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: Zygodontomys brevicauda (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Cane Mouse