Thomasomys vulcani Thomas 1898

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 955-1189 : 1184

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scientific name

Thomasomys vulcani Thomas 1898
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Thomasomys vulcani Thomas 1898

Thomasomys vulcani Thomas 1898 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 1: 452.

Type Locality: Ecuador, Pichincha Prov., Mt Pichincha, 12,000 ft (3658 m).

Vernacular Names: Pichincha Thomasomys.

Distribution: Ecuadoran Andes, range uncertain.

Discussion: Described as a species of Aepeomys and thereafter classified as a subspecies or synonym of lugens , whether listed under Aepeomys ( Musser and Carleton, 1993) or Thomasomys (Cabrera, 1961) . Pacheco (in Voss et al., 2002) considered vulcani to be a form of Thomasomys proper, its status and relationships yet to be resolved.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Thomasomys

Loc

Thomasomys vulcani Thomas 1898

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Thomas 1898: 452
1898
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