Neacomys marajoara
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Oryzomyini
Genus: Neacomys
Species: Neacomys marajoara
Name
[edit]Neacomys marajoara Semedo, Silva, Gutiérrez, Ferreira, Nunes, Mendes-Oliveira, Farias & Rossi, 2020: 19
- Holotype: MPEG 40432, adult ♂, skin, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by Rogério Vieira Rossi on 19 January 2009.
- Type locality: “Tauari Farm, municipality of Chaves, Marajó Island, Pará, Brazil (0°39′S, 50°11′W)”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Semedo, T.B.F., Silva, M.N.F., Gutiérrez, E.E., Ferreira, D.C., Nunes, M.S., Mendes-Oliveira, A.C., Farias, I.P. & Rossi, R.V. 2020. Systematics of Neotropical spiny mice, genus Neacomys Thomas, 1900 (Rodentia: Cricetidae), from southeastern Amazonia, with descriptions of three new species. American Museum Novitates 3958: 1–43. DOI: 10.1206/3958.1 Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Marajó Bristly Mouse