Neacomys tenuipes

O. Thomas, 1900

Narrow-footed Bristly Mouse

Captured in Venezuela, Aragua state, Henri Pittier National Park.. Identified by JL Patton. Also as Narrow-footed Neacomys|Slender Foot Spiny Mouse.1 / 1
Date taken: Jun 6, 1987

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Image Library · MIL ID: 4334

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Tribe : Oryzomyini
Genus : Neacomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1900-01-01. New South-American mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)5(25):148-153.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16333570

Original name as described

Neacomys spinosus tenuipes

Other common names

Narrow-footed Neacomys · Slender Foot Spiny Mouse

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1899.10.3.74

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/792f6e70-8de4-4688-bbfa-c21e1a67ca27 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d68a9139-af02-4eb4-a28d-507337a3af27

Type locality

"Guaquimay, near Bogota, " Cundinamarca, Colombia.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Colombia · Venezuela · Ecuador

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002587

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 3 names and synonyms.

Neacomys spinosus tenuipes

O. Thomas, 1900

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

tenuipes

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1899.10.3.74

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/792f6e70-8de4-4688-bbfa-c21e1a67ca27 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d68a9139-af02-4eb4-a28d-507337a3af27

Authority page

153

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16333570

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Trouessart (1904:422, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423303) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
  2. Gyldenstolpe (1932:34) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)

Neacomys pusillus

J. A. Allen, 1912

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

pusillus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-31695

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-31695

Authority page

81

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26898911

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Goldman (1912:6, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8910340) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11521)
  2. Allen (1916:211) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16029)
  3. Gyldenstolpe (1932:35) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
  4. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Neacomys tenuipes

Handley, 1966

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

tenuipes

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

781

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2652335

Authority publication

Chicago

Name usages

  1. Handley (1966:781, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2652335) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15322)
  2. Handley (1966:781, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2652335) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15322)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:145) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Hall (1981:626) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35037)
  5. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:428) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  6. Corbet & Hill (1991:153) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  7. Musser & Carleton (1993:709) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
  8. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  9. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:438) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #42649) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #42649) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  12. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002587) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  13. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42649/115199078) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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