Phyllotis osilae
J. A. Allen, 1901
Bunch Grass Leaf-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 | : Phyllotis |
Species status
Authority citation
Allen, J.A. 1901-01-31. On a further collection of mammals from southeastern Peru, collected by Mr. H.H. Keays: with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 14(3):41-46.
Authority publication link
https://hdl.handle.net/2246/497Original name as described
Phyllotis osilae
Other common names
Bunchgrass Pericote
Type material
AMNH M-16503
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Osila" [= Asillo, Puno,] Peru (alt. about 12,000 feet [= 3658 m])."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Peru · Bolivia
Taxonomy notes
previously included P. tucumanus and P. nogalaris
Taxonomy notes citation
Jayat, J.P., Ortiz, P.E., D'elia, G. 2016. Taxonomy of the Phyllotis osilae species group in Argentina; the status of the "Rata de los nogales" (Phyllotis nogalaris Thomas, 1921; Rodentia: Cricetidae). Zootaxa 4083(3):397-417.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
Species Permalink
https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002730Country 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. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.
Please send any edits, corrections, or unfilled data (including full citations) to mammaldiversity [at] gmail [dot] com.