Auliscomys sublimis

(O. Thomas, 1900)

Andean Big-eared Mouse

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1900-11-01. New Peruvian species of Conepatus, Phyllotis, and Akodon. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)6(35):466-469.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19266259

Original name as described

Phyllotis sublimis

Other common names

Lofty Pericote · Pericote de la Puna · Pericote Andino

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1900.10.1.60

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/100cc178-dd1f-4c95-9421-0d414155eee2

Type locality

"Rinconado Malo pass, above Caylloma, on the Sumbay road, Peru. Altitude 5500 metres (nearly 18, 000 feet)."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru · Bolivia · Chile · Argentina

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002681

Country distribution map

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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: 10 names and synonyms.

Phyllotis sublimis

O. Thomas, 1900

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

sublimis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1900.10.1.60

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Rinconado Malo pass, above Caylloma, on the Sumbay road, Peru. Altitude 5500 metres (nearly 18, 000 feet).

Type locality

Peru: Arequipa Department.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/100cc178-dd1f-4c95-9421-0d414155eee2

Authority page

467

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19266259

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Pearson (1951:147, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28875357) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72329)
Hershkovitz (1962:419, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2745284) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2497)

Euneomys sublimis:

O. Thomas, 1902

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

sublimis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

226

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19331509

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Thomas (1902:226, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19331509) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16288)
Trouessart (1904:429, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423310) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Thomas (1916:143, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15612305) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19824)

Euneomys (Auliscomys) leucurus

O. Thomas, 1919

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

leucurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1919.7.10.3

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

La Lagunita, Maimara, Jujuy

Type locality

Argentina: Jujuy.

Authority page

129 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18615916

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Auliscomys leucurus:

Gyldenstolpe, 1932

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

leucurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

95

Authority publication

Kunglika Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar

Name usages

Gyldenstolpe (1932:95) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
Yepes (1935:222) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67335)

Auliscomys sublimis:

Gyldenstolpe, 1932

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

sublimis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

95

Authority publication

Kunglika Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar

Name usages

Gyldenstolpe (1932:95) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67179)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:399) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
Musser & Carleton (1993:695) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
Steppan (1995:84, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2843632) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2648)
Anderson (1997:445) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)
Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:198) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:532) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #2398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #2398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
D'Elía, Canto-Hernández, Ossa, Verde-Arregoitia, Bostelmann, Iriarte, Amador, Quiroga-Carmona, Hurtado, Cadenillas & Valdez (2020:76) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67620)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002681) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/2398/115061991) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Phyllotis sublimis leucurus:

Hershkovitz, 1962

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

leucurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

428

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2745293

Authority publication

Fieldiana Zoology

Name usages

Hershkovitz (1962:428, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2745293) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2497)

Phyllotis sublimis sublimis:

Hershkovitz, 1962

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

sublimis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

427

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2745292

Authority publication

Fieldiana Zoology

Name usages

Hershkovitz (1962:427, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2745292) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/2497)

Auliscomys sublimus:

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

sublimus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

154

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:154) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Corbet & Hill (1991:161) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)

Auliscomys sublimis leucurus:

S. Anderson, 1997

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

leucurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

445

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Anderson (1997:445) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)
Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:532) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Auliscomys sublimis sublimis:

S. Anderson, 1997

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

sublimis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

445

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Anderson (1997:445) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)
Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:532) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

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