Neotoma (Neotoma) anthonyi J. A. Allen 1898

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 955-1189 : 1054

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scientific name	Neotoma (Neotoma) anthonyi J. A. Allen 1898
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Neotoma (Neotoma) anthonyi J. A. Allen 1898 View in CoL

Neotoma (Neotoma) anthonyi J. A. Allen 1898 View in CoL , Bull. Am. Mus . Nat. Hist., 10: 151.

Type Locality: México, Baja California Norte, Todos Santos Isl.

Vernacular Names: Anthony's Woodrat.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Conservation: IUCN – Endangered.

Discussion: Subgenus Neotoma , lepida species group ( sensu Edwards and Bradley, 2002 b ). Listed as nominal species of N. lepida group by Goldman (1932); also see Mascarello (1978). Not collected since 1910; judged "extinct or very close to extinction" by Mellink (1992:139) probably due to the introduction of domestic cats. See Cortés-Calva et al. (2001, Mammalian Species, 663).