Rhipidomys gardneri

J. L. Patton, M. N. F. da Silva, & Malcolm, 2000

Gardner's Climbing Rat

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Patton, J.L., Silva, M.N.F. da and Malcolm, J.R. 2000. Mammals of the Rio Juruá and the evolutionary and ecological diversification of Amazonia. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 244:1-306.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62510386

Original name as described

Rhipidomys gardneri

Other common names

Gardner's Climbing Mouse · Gardner's Rhipidomys

Type material

MVZ:Mamm:168938

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:168938

Type locality

Reserva Cusco Amazónico, left (= north) bank of the Río Madre de Dios, 14 km east of Puerto Maldonado, Departamento de Madre de Dios, Peru.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Bolivia · Brazil · Peru

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002768

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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: 1 name and synonym.

Rhipidomys gardneri

J. L. Patton, M. N. F. da Silva, & Malcolm, 2000

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

gardneri

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MVZ:Mamm:168938

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Reserva Cusco Amazónico, left (= north) bank of the Río Madre de Dios, 14 km east of Puerto Maldonado, Departamento de Madre de Dios, Perú, elevation about 200 m (12*33'S, 69*03'W).

Type locality

Peru: Madre de Dios Department: 12°33′S, 69°3′W.

Type specimen URI

https://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:168938

Authority page

165

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62510386

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:489) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136759) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136759) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002768) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136759/22375349) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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