Department of Mammology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024
Reference for:
Nectomys squamipes
Expert:
Michael D. Carleton
Notes:
Department of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Nectomys squamipes
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2000-01-01 / 2000-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Common Names of Mammals of the World
Page(s):
xiv + 204
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-383-3/
Notes:
With contributions by Bernadette N. Graham, Adam P. Potter, and Mariana M. Upmeyer
Reference for:
Nectomys squamipes
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:
Nectomys squamipes
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:
Nectomys squamipes
Nectomys squamipes: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
South America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Nectomys squamipes: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Lower Risk (lc)
Comment:
Comments: Hershkovitz (1944) arrayed most nominal taxa of water rats as subspecies of N. squamipes, a polytypic view maintained by Cabrera (1961). Gardner and Patton (1976) intimated the mixed specific composition of 'squamipes,' and Reig (in Honacki et al., 1982; 1986) offered enumerations of valid species and probable synonymies. Formerly included apicalis, magdalenae, palmipes, and rattus (see those accounts). The narrower definition of N. squamipes now coalescing (that is, containing those popula...