Taxonomy Profile: Phyllomys brasiliensis (Lund 1840)

Phyllomys brasiliensis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Echimys braziliensis
Waterhouse 1848
Loncheres armatus
Winge 1887
Common Name(s):
Orange-brown Atlantic Tree-rat []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Phyllomys brasiliensis: 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 : Hystricomorpha
Infraorder : Hystricognathi
hystricognath rodents |
Family : Echimyidae
Subfamily : Echimyinae
Genus : Phyllomys
Species : Phyllomys brasiliensis
Orange-brown Atlantic Tree-rat |
Phyllomys brasiliensis Direct Children(s):
Phyllomys brasiliensis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2
Page(s):
1538-1600
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Phyllomys brasiliensis
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Emmons, Louise H., Yuri L. R. Leite, Dieter Kock, and Leonora P. Costa
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2002-08-16 / 2002-08-16
Article/Chapter Title:
A Review of the Named Forms of Phyllomys (Rodentia: Echimyidae) with the Description of a New Species from Coastal Brazil
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Museum Novitates, no. 3380
Page(s):
1-40
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0003-0082
Notes:
Available online at http://digitallibrary.amnh.dspace/bitstream/2246/2869/1/N3380.pdf
Reference for:
Phyllomys brasiliensis
Phyllomys brasiliensis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
South America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Phyllomys brasiliensis: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Lower Risk (lc) as Echimys brasiliensis
Comment:
Comments: Cabrera (1961:540) considered Phyllomys brasiliensis a nomen nudum; but see Emmons et al. (2002)
Comment:
Loncheres braziliensis Waterhouse, 1848 has been treated as the original combination by those who considered Lund's Phyllomys brasiliensis a nomen nudum, but see Emmons et al. (2002). Recognizing Lund's name renders Waterhouse's 1848 use (Loncheres braziliensis) a recombination of a misspelling of Lund's name