IRMNG - Steatomys Peters, 1846

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Steatomys Peters, 1846

IRMNG_ID

1021978 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1021978)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Nesomyidae Forsyth Major, 1897

Direct children (6)

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Species Steatomys caurinus Thomas, 1912
Species Steatomys cuppedius Thomas & Hinton, 1920
Species Steatomys jacksoni Hayman, 1936
Species Steatomys krebsii Peters, 1852
Species Steatomys parvus Rhoads, 1896
Species Steatomys pratensis Peters, 1846

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Peters, W.K.H. (1846). Neue Säugethiergattungen aus den Ordnungen der Insectenfresser und Nagethiere. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1846: 257-259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11055959
page(s): 258 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Steatomys Peters, 1846. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1021978 on 2024-07-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (8)
Notes (1)

original description Peters, W.K.H. (1846). Neue Säugethiergattungen aus den Ordnungen der Insectenfresser und Nagethiere. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1846: 257-259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11055959
page(s): 258 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

From other sources

Type species as cited Steatomys pratensis Peters, 1846. [details]