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Sigmodon
Say & Ord, 1825
- cotton rats
(mammal)
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Entity:
Sigmodontini (Tribe)
..†Prosigmodon (Genus)
..Sigmodon (Genus) - cotton rats
....Sigmodon alleni (Species) - brown cotton rat
....Sigmodon alstoni (Species)
....Sigmodon arizonae (Species) - Arizona cotton rat
....Sigmodon fulviventer (Species) - tawny-bellied cotton rat
....Sigmodon hispidus (Species) - hispid cotton rat
....Sigmodon inopinatus (Species)
....Sigmodon leucotis (Species) - white-eared cotton rat
....Sigmodon mascotensis (Species)
....Sigmodon ochrognathus (Species) - yellow-nosed cotton rat
....Sigmodon peruanus (Species)
Authorship
Original name
:
Say & Ord, 1825:352.
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:
Original spelling
:
Types
Type of
:
Sigmodontini
(Tribe)
Wagner, 1843
Variants
Different spelling
:
Sigmadon
(Genus)
Brown, 1832
Ref:
S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]
: [19 Dec 2008].
Different spelling
:
Sygmodon
(Genus)
Blyth, 1840
Ref:
S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]
: [19 Dec 2008].
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
katoenratten
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
cotton rats
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