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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Tylomyinae
--> GENUS Ototylomys
SPECIES Ototylomys phyllotis
| Author: | Merriam, 1901. | | Citation: | Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci., 3: 562. | | Common Name: | Big-eared Climbing Rat | | Type Locality: | Mexico, Yucatán, Tunkás. | | Distribution: | C Costa Rica north to Yucatán Peninsula, S Tabasco, and N Chiapas, Mexico; isolated record from NC Guerrero, Mexico. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Distribution and geographic variation examined by Lawlor (1969), who retained australis and connectens as subspecies. See Lawlor (1982, Mammalian Species, 181). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
affinis Laurie, 1953
australis Osgood, 1931
brevirostris Laurie, 1953
connectens Sanborn, 1935
fumeus J. A. Allen, 1908
guatemalae Thomas, 1909
phaeus Merriam, 1901
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