Collector:

D. I. Rhymer  Search this

Microhabitat Description:

Tall grass  Search this

Weight - Specimen:

18 g

Length - Total:

195 mm

Length - Tail:

113 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

24 mm

Length - Ear Notch:

17 mm

Preparation:

Skeleton

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Male

Place:

Maracay, 13 Km NW, Rancho Grande Biological Station, Aragua, Venezuela, South America

Collection Date:

26 Mar 1960

Notes:

Paratype of Neacomys leilae, Caccavo & Weksler, 2021: Caccavo, A. & Weksler, M. 3 Jun 2021. Systematics of the rodent genus Neacomys Thomas (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae): two new species and a discussion on carotid patterns. Journal of Mammalogy. 102 (3): 852-878.

Record Last Modified:

10 Feb 2022

Specimen Count:

1

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae

Published Name:

Neacomys leilae

Neacomys tenuipes

Accession Number:

230994

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 8027

USNM Number:

517587

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Vertebrate Zoology

Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33c83812b-9247-483c-9885-48b6a7af20d8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7389060