Abrothrix is a genus of rodent in the tribe Abrotrichini of family Cricetidae.[2] It contains the following living species:[3]
- Abrothrix andina
- Abrothrix hershkovitzi
- Abrothrix hirta
- Abrothrix illutea
- Abrothrix jelskii
- Abrothrix lanosa
- Abrothrix longipilis
- Abrothrix manni [4]
- Abrothrix olivacea[fn 2]
- Abrothrix sanborni
- Abrothrix xanthorhina
| Abrothrix Temporal range: Pliocene to Recent
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| Abrothrix sanborni | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe: | Abrotrichini |
| Genus: | Abrothrix Waterhouse, 1837 |
| Type species | |
| Mus longipilis Waterhouse, 1837
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Footnotes
edit- ^ Misspelling.[1]
- ^ Includes A. o. markhami as a subspecies.[5]
References
edit- ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005, p. 1088
- ^ D'Elía et al., 2007
- ^ Teta et al., 2017
- ^ D'Elia G, Teta P, Upham NS, Pardinas UFJ & Patterson BD (2015) Description of a new soft-haired mouse, genus Abrothrix (Sigmodontinae), from the temperate Valdivian rainforest. Journal of Mammalogy 96; 4: 839-853
- ^ Rodríguez-Serrano et al., 2008
Literature cited
edit- MUSSER, G. G. AND M. D. CARLETON. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894–1531 in Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference, 3rd ed (Wilson DE and Reeder DAM eds.), Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
- D'Elía, G., Pardiñas, U.F.J., Teta, P. and Patton, J.L. 2007. Definition and diagnosis of a new tribe of sigmodontine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae), and a revised classification of the subfamily. Gayana 71(2):187–194.
- TETA, P., C. CAÑÓN, B. D. PATTERSON, AND U. F. J. PARDIÑAS. 2017. Phylogeny of the tribe Abrotrichini (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae): integrating morphological and molecular evidence into a new classification. Cladistics 33(2):153–182.
- Rodríguez-Serrano, E., Hernández, C.E. and Palma, R.E. 2008. A new record and an evaluation of the phylogenetic relationships of Abrothrix olivaceus markhami (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae). Mammalian Biology 73(4):309–317.
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