HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Phyllotis
SPECIES Phyllotis wolffsohni
Author: | Thomas, 1902. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 9: 131. | Common Name: | Wolffsohn’s Pericote | Type Locality: | Bolivia, Cochabamba Dept., Tapacarí, 9900 ft (3018 m). | Distribution: | Upper E Andean slopes in WC Bolivia, 1300-3875 m (see Anderson, 1997:Fig. 750). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Hershkovitz (1962) synonymized wolffsohni as a subspecies of P. darwini, a relationship at variance with morphological and karyotypic information (Pearson, 1958; Pearson and Patton, 1976). |
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