Nephelomys ricardopalmai
Taxonavigation
Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Oryzomyini
Genus: Nephelomys
Species: Nephelomys ricardopalmai
Name
Nephelomys ricardopalmai Ruelas, Pacheco, Inche & Tinoco, 2021: 192
- Holotype: MUSM 46989 (original number VPT 4500), adult ♀, dry skin, skull, and body carcass in alcohol, collected by V. Pacheco on 8 May 2016.
- Type locality: “Área de Conservación Privada Huiquilla (6°23’04” S, 77°59’18” W, 2781 m a.s.l.), Longuita District, Luya Province, Amazonas Department, Peru”.
References
Primary references
- Ruelas, D., Pacheco, V., Inche, B. & Tinoco, N. 2021. A preliminary review of Nephelomys albigularis (Tomes, 1860) (Rodentia: Cricetidae), with the description of a new species from the Peruvian montane forests. Zootaxa 5027(2): 175–210. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5027.2.3
Reference page.
Vernacular names
English: Ricardo Palma’s Rice Rat
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