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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Tylomyinae
--> GENUS Tylomys
SPECIES Tylomys nudicaudus
| Author: | Peters, 1866. | | Citation: | Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1866: 404. | | Common Name: | Peter’s Climbing Rat | | Type Locality: | Guatemala. | | Distribution: | C Guerrero and C Veracruz, Mexico, south to S Nicaragua, excluding Yucatan Peninsula. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Goodwin (1934) passingly noted that La Primavera (Dept. Alto Verapaz) may be the type locality, a restriction which should be formally considered by a future revisor. Goodwin (1969) relegated gymnurus to a subspecies of T. nudicaudus. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
gymnurus Villa, 1941
microdon Goodwin, 1955
villai Schaldach, 1966
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