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--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Ichthyomys
SPECIES Ichthyomys hydrobates
Author: | Winge, 1891. | Citation: | Vidensk. Medd. Nat. Foren. Kjobenhavn, ser. 5, 3: 20. | Common Name: | Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine | Type Locality: | Venezuela, Mérida State, Sierra de Mérida. The holotype may have originated from the vicinity of Mérida, 1600-1700 m (Voss, 1988). | Distribution: | Andes of W Venezuela, Colombia, and N Ecuador. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Taxonomy and distribution reviewed by Voss (1988), who retained nicefori and soderstromi as subspecies. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
nicefori Thomas, 1924 soderstromi Tate, 1931
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