Oligoryzomys fulvescens

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Oligoryzomys fulvescens
From left to right: complete skull in views from above, aside, and below.
Holotype skull of Oryzomys navus, a junior synonym.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Rodentia
Family:
Cricetidae
Genus:
Oligoryzomys
Species:
O. fulvescens
Binomial name
Oligoryzomys fulvescens
(Saussure, 1860)
Synonyms

Oryzomys navus Bangs, 1899

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Oligoryzomys fulvescens, also known as the fulvous colilargo,[2] fulvous pygmy rice rat,[1] or northern pygmy rice rat,[3] is a species of rodent in the genus Oligoryzomys of family Cricetidae. It is found from southern Mexico through Central America into South America, where it occurs south into Peru and Brazil, and includes numerous synonyms, including the type species of the genus, Oryzomys navus Bangs, 1899.[2] The taxonomy of this species is unresolved, and it may be found to contain more than one species.[1] Its karyotype has 2n = 54-60 and FNa = 68-74.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Weksler et al., 2008
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Musser and Carleton, 2005
  3. ↑ Duff and Lawson, 2004
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Literature cited

  • Duff, A. and Lawson, A. 2004. Mammals of the World: A checklist. New Haven: A & C Black. ISBN 0-7136-6021-X.
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  • Weksler, M., Aguilera, M. and Reid, F. 2008. Olligoryzomys fulvescens. In IUCN. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on November 27, 2009.


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