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Sigmodon hispidus Say & Ord, 1825

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vol.42 p.354

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Cricetidae
genus
Sigmodon
species
Sigmodon hispidus

Name

Synonyms
Arvicola texiana Audubon & Bachman, 1853
Sigmodon berlandieri Baird, 1855
Sigmodon hispidus alfredi Goldman & M.C.Gardner, 1947
Sigmodon hispidus confinis Goldman, 1918
Sigmodon hispidus eremicus Mearns, 1897
Sigmodon hispidus exsputus G.M.Allen, 1920
Sigmodon hispidus floridanus A.H.Howell, 1943
Sigmodon hispidus insulicola A.H.Howell, 1943
Sigmodon hispidus komareki M.C.Gardner, 1948
Sigmodon hispidus littoralis Chapman, 1889
Sigmodon hispidus pallidus Mearns, 1897
Sigmodon hispidus solus Hall, 1951
Sigmodon hispidus spadicipygus Bangs, 1898
Sigmodon hispidus virginianus M.C.Gardner, 1946
Homonyms
Sigmodon hispidus Say & Ord, 1825
Common names
Baumwollratte in English
Hispid Cotton Rat in English
Hispid Cotton Rat in English
Hispid Cotton Rat in English
Hispid Cotton Rat in English
Rata de algodén hirsuta in English
Rata-algodonera crespa in Spanish
Rata-algodonera crespa in Spanish
Sigmodon hispide in English
hispid cotton rat in language.
hispid cotton rat in English
Hispid Cotton Rat in English
Hispid Cotton Rat in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Hall, E. Raymond, 1981: null. The Mammals of North America, 2nd ed., vol. 2. 601-1175.
  3. Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Superfamily Muroidea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 894-1531.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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