Sigmodon hispidus Say and Ord, 1825

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 3), Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 392-476 : 467

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353031

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7207368

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scientific name

Sigmodon hispidus Say and Ord, 1825
status

 

Sigmodon hispidus Say and Ord, 1825 View in CoL . J. Acad. Nat. Sei. Phila., 42:354.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., Florida, St. Johns River .

DISTRIBUTION: Peru and N. Venezuela to S.E. California, S. Nebraska, S. Virginia, and Florida ( U.S.A.).

COMMENT: Formerly included arizonae and mascotensis ; see Zimmerman, 1970, Publ. Mus. Mich. St. Univ. Biol. Ser., 4(9):389, and Severinghaus and Hoffmeister, 1978, J. Mammal., 59(4):868-870. Formerly included alstoni ; see Husson, 1978:429. The status of the forms, assigned to hispidus , from C. and S. America is unclear; see Zimmerman, 1970:445, Dalby and Lillevik, 1969, Publ. Mus. Mich. St. Univ. Biol. Ser., 4:65-104, and Baker and Shump, 1978, Mamm. Species, 94:1-4. Reviewed by Cameron and Spencer, 1981, Mamm. Species, 158:1-9.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008054006001.

Cameron, G. N., and S. R. Spencer. 1981. Sigmodon hispidus. Mammalian Species, 158: 1 - 9.

Husson, A. M. 1978. The mammals of Suriname. E. J. Brill, Leiden, 569 pp., 160 pls.

Severinghaus, W. D., and D. F. Hoffmeister. 1978. Qualitative cranial characters distinguishing Sigmodon hispidus and Sigmodon arizonae and the distribution of these two species in northern Mexico. Journal of Mammalogy, 59: 868 - 870.

Zimmerman, E. G. 1970. Karyology, systematics and chromosomal evolution in the rodent genus, Sigmodon. Publications of The Museum, Michigan State University, Biological Series, 4: 385 - 454.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Sigmodon