Pardiñas' Andean mouse
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Thomasomys |
Species: | T. pardignasi
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Binomial name | |
Thomasomys pardignasi Brito, Vaca-Puente, Koch & Tinoco, 2021[1]
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Pardiñas’ Andean mouse (Thomasomys pardignasi) is a species of sigmodontine rodent in the family Cricetidae known from the Cordillera del Cóndor and Cordillera de Kutukú, Ecuador. The species is named after Argentine palaeontologist Ulyses Pardiñas .[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Brito, J.; Vaca-Puente, S.; Koch, C.; Tinoco, N. (2021). "Discovery of the first Amazonian Thomasomys (Rodentia, Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae): a new species from the remote Cordilleras del Cóndor and Kutukú in Ecuador". Journal of Mammalogy. 102 (2): 615–635. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyaa183.