Keywords
rat
How to Cite
Mejía-Correa , Sebastián. 2018. “New Records and Natural History of Pattonomys Semivillosus (I. Geoffroy, 1838) (Rodentia: Echimyidae) in Relics of Tropical Dry Forest of the Departments of Bolívar and Atlántico, Colombia”. Mammalogy Notes 5 (1-2), 12-14. https://doi.org/10.47603/manovol5n1.12-14.
Received 2020-01-25
Published 2018-09-15
Published 2018-09-15
Abstract
The Colombian arboreal spiny rat Pattonomys semivillosus (Geoffroy 1838) is an endemic echimid rodent from Colombia, which is distributed through the lower drainage of the Magdalena River in northeastern Colombia at elevations from 0 to 600 meters above sea level in the departments of Bolívar, Cesar and Cupcake In this note, new aspects related to its distribution and natural history are reported.
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ALBERICO, M. & A. GONZÁLEZ. 1993. Relaciones competitivas entre Proechimys semispinosus y Hoplomys gymnurus (Rodentia: Echimyidae) en el occidente colombiano. Caldasia 17(2): 325–332.
EMMONS, L. H. 1981. Morphological, ecological, and behavioral adaptations for arboreal browsing in Dactylomys dactylinus (Rodentia, Echimyidae). Journal of Mammalogy 62(1): 183–189.
EMMONS, L. H. 2005. A revision of the genera of arboreal Echimyidae (Rodentia: Echimyidae, Echimyinae), with descriptions of two new genera. Pp 247– 309 In: Mammalian diversification: From chromosomes to phylogeography (A celebration of the career of James L. Patton (Lacey E & P Myers, eds.). University of California Press, Berkeley, USA.
EMMONS, L. H., & FABRE, P. H. 2018. A review of the Pattonomys/Toromys clade (Rodentia: Echimyidae), with descriptions of a new Toromys species and a new genus. American Museum Novitates 3894: 1–52.
EMMONS, L.H. & FEER, F. 1997. Neotropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field Guide, Second edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, USA, 396.
EMMONS, L.H. & J.L. PATTON. 2015. Genus Pattonomys Emmons, 2005. Pp 910–915 In: Mammals of South America (Patton et al. eds.). The University of Chicago Press.
ETTER, et al. 2008. Historical patterns and drivers of landscape change in Colombia since 1500: a regionalized spatial approach. Annals of the Association of the American Geographers 98: 2–23.
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