Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
Author
Guy G. Musser
Author
Michael D. Carleton
text
1993
Smithsonian Institution Press
Washington and London
Editor
Don E. Wilson
Editor
DeeAnn M. Reeder
Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)
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755
book chapter
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Aepeomys
Thomas, 1898
.
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 1:452
.
TYPE SPECIES:
Oryzomys lugens
Thomas, 1896
.
COMMENTS: Thomasomyine. Synonymized under
Thomasomys
by
Osgood (1933c)
and so followed by
Ellerman (1941)
and Cabrera (1961); generic status maintained by
Gyldenstolpe (1932)
and
Gardner and Patton (1976)
. Level of recognition of
Aepeomys
requires phylogentic investigation involving other thomasomyines.