Bibimys chacoensis

(Shamel, 1931)

Chacoan Pink-lipped Mouse

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Shamel, H.H. 1931-10-19. Akodon chacoensis, a new cricetine rodent from Argentina. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 21(17):427-429.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39914813

Original name as described

Akodon chacoensis

Other common names

Chacoan Akodont · Chacoan Swollen-nosed Mouse · Chaco Crimson-nosed Rat · Pink-lipped Mouse · Swollen-nosed Mouse

Type material

USNM:MAMM:236239

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/378357502-630e-4a3c-8764-ab4bbf7e45c9

Type locality

Las Palmas, Chaco, Argentina.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Argentina · Paraguay

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002428

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Names and synonyms

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

Total: 2 names and synonyms.

Akodon chacoensis

Shamel, 1931

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

chacoensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:236239

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Las Palmas, Chaco, Argentina

Type locality

Argentina: Chaco: 27°2′55″S, 58°41′20″W.

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/378357502-630e-4a3c-8764-ab4bbf7e45c9

Authority page

427

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39914813

Authority publication

Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences

Name usages

Gyldenstolpe (1932:109) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
Corbet & Hill (1980:150) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Bibimys chacoensis:

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

chacoensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

400

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:400) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Corbet & Hill (1991:160) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Musser & Carleton (1993:696) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:458) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #2801) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #2801) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002428) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/2801/22356499) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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