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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Thomasomys
SPECIES Thomasomys silvestris
| Author: | Anthony, 1924. | | Citation: | Am. Mus. Novit., 114: 2. | | Common Name: | Sylvan Thomasomys | | Type Locality: | Ecuador, Pichincha Prov., Santo Domingo trail on western slope of Mt Corazón, Las Máquinas, 7000 ft (2134 m). | | Distribution: | Andes of NC Ecuador (Pichincha Prov.). | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Relegated to a subspecies of T. ischyrus by Cabrera (1961), but explicitly distinguished from that form by Anthony (1924); accepted as a valid species by Tirira (1999), Luna and Pacheco (2002), and Voss (2003). |
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