Abrothrix andina
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Abrotrichini
Genus: Abrothrix
Species: Abrothrix andina
Subspecies: A. a. andina – A. a. dolychonyx
Name
[edit]- Abrothrix andina (Philippi, 1858)
Holotype:
Type locality: “andibus elevatis prov. Santiago,” Altos Andes, Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile.
Combinations
[edit]- Mus andinus Philippi, 1858: 77 [original combination]
- Akodon andinus: Trouessart, 1897: 535 [name combination]
- Abrothrix andinus: Tamayo, Núñez & Yáñez, 1987: 5 [name combination]
Synonyms
[edit]- Hesperomys dolichonyx Philippi, 1896: 21
- Hesperomys dolichonyx cinnamomea Philippi, 1896: 22
- Akodon gossei Thomas, 1920: 418
- Akodon jucundus Thomas, 1913: 140
- Abrothrix andinus polius Osgood, 1944: 196
References
[edit]- Philippi, R.A. 1858. Beschreibung einiger neuen chilenischen Mäuse. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 24: 77–82.
- Tamayo, M., Núñez, H. & Yáñez, J. 1987. Lista sistematica actualizada de los mamíferos vivientes en Chile y sus nombres comunes. Noticiario Mensual de Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile 312: 1–14.
Additional references
[edit]- Patterson, B.D., Smith, M.F. & Teta, P. 2015. Genus Abrothrix Waterhouse, 1837. Pp. 109–127 in Patton, J.L., Pardiñas, U.F.J. & D’Elía, G. (eds.). Mammals of South America. Volume 2. Rodents. The University of Chicago Press: Chicago, Illinois. ISBN 978-0-226-16957-6. Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Abrothrix andina in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - IUCN: Abrothrix andina (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Andean Altiplano Mouse, Andean Akodont