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:
Lundomys molitor
Lundomys molitor: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
South America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Lundomys molitor: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Lower Risk (lc) as Holochilus magnus
Comment:
Comments: Species originally described based on fossils from Recent cave deposits in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Extant populations (described as Holochilus magnus Hershkovitz, 1955) apparently restricted to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, and Uruguay (González, 2000b; Olrog and Lucero, 1981), but Pleistocene fossils known from EC Argentina (Pardiñas, 2000b). Banded karyotypic comparisons with H. brasiliensis presented by Freitas et al. (1983a, as H. magnus); synonymy of magnus demonstrated by Voss and Carleton...