Megadontomys thomasi Merriam 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 : 1052

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scientific name	Megadontomys thomasi Merriam 1898
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Megadontomys thomasi Merriam 1898 View in CoL

Megadontomys thomasi Merriam 1898 View in CoL , Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 12: 116.

Type Locality: México, Guerrero, mountains near Chilpancingo, 9700 ft (2957 m).

Vernacular Names: Thomas' Big-toothed Deermouse.

Distribution: High Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero, México.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Formerly encompassed cryophilus and nelsoni as subspecies ( Musser, 1964); see above accounts.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Cricetidae
Genus	Megadontomys

Megadontomys thomasi Merriam 1898

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005

2005

Megadontomys thomasi

Merriam 1898: 116

1898

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