Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Superfamily Muroidea
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2
Page(s):
894-1531
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Akodon montensis
Akodon montensis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
South America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Akodon montensis: Comments
Comment:
Comments: Subgenus Akodon, A. cursor species group (Rieger et al., 1995). Named as a subspecies of A. arviculoides, a ranking observed by Gyldenstolpe (1932) and Cabrera (1961). Morphologically similar to A. cursor, under which it has been included (e.g., Musser and Carleton, 1993; Reig, 1987; Ximénez and Langguth, 1970), but karyotypically, allozymically, and genetically distinct from that species (D'Elía et al., 2003; Geise et al., 1998, 2001; Rieger et al., 1995). Where A. cursor and A. montensis ...