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--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Abrothrix
SPECIES Abrothrix longipilis
Author: | Waterhouse, 1837. | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837: 16. | Common Name: | Long-haired Akodont | Type Locality: | Chile, Coquimbo Prov., Coquimbo. | Distribution: | C to S Chile and Argentina. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Akodon longipilis. | Comments: | Species closely related to, perhaps conspecific with sanborni (see Osgood, 1943; Pine et al., 1979); also see A. lanosus. Pearson (1984) assigned Chelemys angustus to synonymy of A. longipilis; other synonyms follow Osgood (1943) and Reig (1987). Subspecific distributions in Chile sketched by Muñoz Pedreras (2000); easternmost records in Patagonian Argentina (Río Negro and Chubut Provs.) reported by Teta et al. (2002). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
angustus (Thomas, 1927) apta (Osgood, 1943) brachytarsus (Philippi, 1900) castaneus Osgood, 1943 francei (Thomas, 1908) fusco-ater (Philippi, 1900) hirtus (Thomas, 1895) melampus (Philippi, 1900) modestior Thomas, 1919 moerens Thomas, 1919 nubila Thomas, 1929 porcinus (Philippi, 1858) suffusus (Thomas, 1903)
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