Nelsonia goldmani
C. H. Merriam, 1903
Goldman's Diminutive Woodrat
Distribution :
Cordillera Transvolcanica, México, from Colima and S Jalisco eastwards through N Michoacán to N Estado de México.
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Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Cricetidae |
| Subfamily | : Neotominae |
| Tribe | : Neotomini |
| Genus | : Nelsonia |
Species status
Authority citation
Merriam, C.H. 1903-05-29. Four new mammals, including a new genus (Teanopus), from Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 16:79-82.
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Original name as described
Nelsonia goldmani
Other common names
Nelson and Goldman's Woodrat
Type material
USNM:MAMM:125818
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
Mt. Tancítaro, Michoacán, Mexico.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
Mexico
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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Names and synonyms
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Total: 6 names and synonyms.
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