Oxymycterus hiska Hinojosa, Anderson, and Patton 1987

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 : 1157

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Oxymycterus hiska Hinojosa, Anderson, and Patton 1987
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Oxymycterus hiska Hinojosa, Anderson, and Patton 1987

Oxymycterus hiska Hinojosa, Anderson, and Patton 1987 , Am. Mus . Novit., 2898: 14.

Type Locality: Perú, Puno Dept., 14 km W Yanahuaya, 2210 m; 14°19'S, 69°21'W. GoogleMaps

Vernacular Names: Small Hocicudo.

Distribution: E Andean slopes in SE Peru and NW Bolivia (La Paz and Cochabamba Depts.), 610-3500.

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Smallest species of Oxymycterus , morphologically resembling O. hucucha but genetically closer to O. paramensis ( Hoffmann et al., 2002) . Bolivian records originally reported as O. paramensis ( Anderson, 1997) and reidentified by Oliveira (in Salazar-Bravo et al., 2002 b).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Oxymycterus

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Oxymycterus hiska Hinojosa, Anderson, and Patton 1987

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
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Oxymycterus hiska

Hinojosa, Anderson, and Patton 1987: 14
1987
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