Taxonomy Profile: Bunomys penitus (Miller and Hollister 1921)

Bunomys penitus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Rattus sericatus
Miller and Hollister 1921
Rattus penitus
Miller and Hollister 1921
Common Name(s):
Montane Bunomys []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Bunomys penitus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Rodentia
rodents |
esquilo |
preá |
rato |
roedor |
rongeurs |
Suborder : Myomorpha
Mice |
Rats |
Rats |
souris |
Voles |
Gerbils |
Hamsters |
Lemmings |
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
mice |
rats |
voles |
campagnols |
rats |
souris |
Subfamily : Murinae
Old World rats |
Old World mice |
Genus : Bunomys
Hill Rats |
Species : Bunomys penitus
Montane Bunomys |
Bunomys penitus Direct Children(s):
Bunomys penitus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Guy G. Musser
Notes:
Department of Mammology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024
Reference for:
Bunomys penitus
Expert:
Michael D. Carleton
Notes:
Department of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Bunomys penitus
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1992-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Page(s):
xviii + 1207
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-217-9/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Bunomys penitus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
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:
Bunomys penitus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Musser, Guy G.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2014-12-30 / 2014-12-30
Article/Chapter Title:
A systematic review of Sulawesi Bunomys (Muridae, Murinae) with the description of two new species
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 392
Page(s):
1-313
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0003-0090
Notes:
Available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/6571
Reference for:
Bunomys penitus
Bunomys penitus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Southern Asia
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Bunomys penitus: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Lower Risk (lc)
Comment:
Comments: Bunomys fratrorum Group. Originally described as a species of Rattus, then listed as a species in the chrysocomus Group of Rattus (Tate, 1936; Ellerman, 1941), treated as a subspecies of Rattus adspersus (Laurie and Hill, 1954), and included in Frateromys by Sody (1941). Bunomys penitus is distinctive in morphology and confined to lower and upper montane evergreen rainforest (Musser, 1987a, 1991; Musser and Dagosto, 1987; Musser and Holden, 1991; Musser and Newcomb, 1983; Musser, ms). Karyo...