Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2
955
1189
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316535
Habromys chinanteco
Robertson and Musser 1976
Habromys chinanteco
Robertson and Musser 1976
,
Occas. Pap.
Mus
. Nat. Hist. Univ.
Kansas
, 47: 1
.
Type Locality:
México
,
Oaxaca
, north slope Cerro Pelón, 31.6 km S Vista Hermosa,
2650 m
.
Vernacular Names:
Chinanteco Deermouse
.
Distribution:
The type locality and its vicinity on gulf-facing slopes,
2080-2650 m
, of the Sierra de Juárez,
NC
Oaxaca
,
México
.
Conservation:
IUCN
– Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion:
A small-bodied species morphologically similar to
H. simulatus
and sympatric with
H. lepturus
(see
Robertson and Musser, 1976
). Possible status as a junior synonym of
H. simulatus
needs resolution (see
Carleton et al., 2002
).