Taxonomy Profile: Sigmodontinae (Wagner 1843)

Sigmodontinae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subfamily
Synonym(s):
Hesperomyinae
Murray 1866
Sigmodontes
Wagner 1843
Akodontini
Vorontsov 1959
Ichthyomyini
Vorontsov 1959
Oryzomyini
Vorontsov 1959
Phyllotiini
Vorontsov 1959
Reithrodontini
Reig 1980
Scapteromyini
Massoia 1979
Thomasomyini
Steadman and Ray 1982
Wiedomyini
Reig 1980
Zygodontomyini
Eisenberg 1989
Common Name(s):
New World rats []
New World mice []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Sigmodontinae: 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 : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
New World rats |
New World mice |
Sigmodontinae Direct Children(s):
Oryzomys
(Baird 1857)
Sigmodon
(Say and Ord 1825)
Abrawayaomys
(Cunha and Cruz 1979)
Aepeomys
(Thomas 1898)
Akodon
(Meyen 1833)
Andalgalomys
(Williams and Mares 1978)
Andinomys
(Thomas 1902)
Anotomys
(Thomas 1906)
Auliscomys
(Osgood 1915)
Bibimys
(Massoia 1979)
Blarinomys
(Thomas 1896)
Calomys
(Waterhouse 1837)
Chelemys
(Thomas 1903)
Chibchanomys
(Voss 1988)
Chilomys
(Thomas 1897)
Chinchillula
(Thomas 1898)
Delomys
(Thomas 1917)
Eligmodontia
(F Cuvier 1837)
Euneomys
(Coues 1874)
Galenomys
(Thomas 1916)
Geoxus
(Thomas 1919)
Graomys
(Thomas 1916)
Holochilus
(Brandt 1835)
Ichthyomys
(Thomas 1893)
Irenomys
(Thomas 1919)
Juscelinomys
(Moojen 1965)
Kunsia
(Hershkovitz 1966)
Lenoxus
(Thomas 1909)
Megalomys
(Trouessart 1881)
Melanomys
(Thomas 1902)
Microryzomys
(Thomas 1917)
Neacomys
(Thomas 1900)
Nectomys
(Peters 1861)
Neotomys
(Thomas 1894)
Nesoryzomys
(Heller 1904)
Neusticomys
(Anthony 1921)
Notiomys
(Thomas 1890)
Oecomys
(Thomas 1906)
Oligoryzomys
(Bangs 1900)
Oxymycterus
(Waterhouse 1837)
Phaenomys
(Thomas 1917)
Phyllotis
(Waterhouse 1837)
Podoxymys
(Anthony 1929)
Pseudoryzomys
(Hershkovitz 1959)
Punomys
(Osgood 1943)
Reithrodon
(Waterhouse 1837)
Rhagomys
(Thomas 1917)
Rheomys
(Thomas 1906)
Rhipidomys
(Tschudi 1845)
Scapteromys
(Waterhouse 1837)
Scolomys
(Anthony 1924)
Sigmodontomys
(J A Allen 1897)
Thalpomys
(Thomas 1916)
Thomasomys
(Coues 1884)
Wiedomys
(Hershkovitz 1959)
Wilfredomys
(Avila-Pires 1960)
Zygodontomys
(J A Allen 1897)
Abrothrix
(Waterhouse 1837)
Amphinectomys
(Malygin 1994)
Brucepattersonius
(Hershkovitz 1998)
Deltamys
(Thomas 1917)
Handleyomys
(Voss Gómez-Laverde and Pacheco 2002)
Juliomys
(González 2000)
Loxodontomys
(Osgood 1947)
Lundomys
(Voss and Carleton 1993)
Megaoryzomys
(Lenglet and Coppois 1979)
Microakodontomys
(Hershkovitz 1993)
Necromys
(Ameghino 1889)
Noronhomys
(Carleton and Olson 1999)
Paralomys
(Thomas 1926)
Pearsonomys
(Patterson 1992)
Salinomys
(Braun and Mares 1995)
Tapecomys
(S Anderson and Yates 2000)
Thaptomys
(Thomas 1916)
Calassomys
(Pardiñas Lessa Teta Salazar-Bravo and Câmara 2014)
Aegialomys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Cerradomys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Eremoryzomys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Euryoryzomys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Hylaeamys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Mindomys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Nephelomys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Oreoryzomys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Sooretamys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Transandinomys
(Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006)
Neomicroxus
(Alvarado-Serrano and D'Elís 2013)
Sigmodontinae: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Guy G. Musser
Notes:
Department of Mammology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024
Reference for:
Sigmodontinae
Expert:
Michael D. Carleton
Notes:
Department of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Sigmodontinae
Expert:
Alfred L. Gardner
Notes:
Curator of North American mammals and Chief of Mammal Section, National Biological Service, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC, USA
Reference for:
Sigmodontinae
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:
Sigmodontinae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
McKenna, Malcolm C., and Susan K. Bell
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1997-01-01 / 1997-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Classification of mammals above the species level
Page(s):
631
Publisher:
Columbia University Press
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-231-11012-X/
Notes:
Reference for:
Sigmodontinae
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:
Sigmodontinae
Sigmodontinae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Sigmodontinae: Comments
Comment:
Comments: Priority of family-group name Sigmodontinae, dating from Sigmodontes Wagner, 1843, established by Hershkovitz (1966c) and Reig (1980). Taxonomic and nomenclatural histories of many forms compiled by Tate (1932a-h). Comprehensive and influential alpha-level classifications presented by Gyldenstolpe (1932), Ellerman (1941), and Cabrera (1961). The studies of Carleton (1980), Gardner and Patton (1976), Hershkovitz (1962, 1966b, c), Hooper and Musser (1964), and Reig (1980, 1981, 1984, 1987) co...