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Abrothrix
Taxonomy
Abrothrix was named by Thomas (1916). It is extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Akodon by Ellerman (1941).
It was assigned to Sigmodontinae by D'Elía (2003).
It was synonymized subjectively with Akodon by Ellerman (1941).
It was assigned to Sigmodontinae by D'Elía (2003).
Species
Synonyms
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Abrothrix Thomas 1916
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Abrothrix illuteus Thomas 1925 [gray akodont]
†Abrothrix jelskii Thomas 1894
†Abrothrix kermacki Reig 1978
Abrothrix lanosus Thomas 1897
Abrothrix longipilis Waterhouse 1837
†Abrothrix magnus Reig 1987
Abrothrix olivaceus Waterhouse 1837
Invalid names: Chroeomys Thomas 1916 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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O. Thomas 1916 (Chroeomys) | Skull with large rounded-braincase. Interorbital region with its edges smoothly rounded. Zygomatic plate scarcely projected forward. Palatal foramina of medium length. Bullae very large. Incisors unusually slender, their front surface a paler yellow than in the other genera. First molars without anterior notch.Genotype. C. pulcherrimus (Akodon pulcherrimus, Thos.) |