Cyclopes didactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Hidalgo-Mihart, Mircea G., Contreras-Moreno, Fernando M., Jesús-de la Cruz, Alejandro, Juárez-López, Rugieri, Bravata de la Cruz, Yaribeth, Pérez-Solano, Luz A., Hernández-Lara, Carolina, Friedeberg, Diana, Thornton, Dan & Koller-González, Juan M., 2017, Inventory of medium-sized and large mammals in the wetlands of Laguna de Terminos and Pantanos de Centla, Mexico, Check List 13 (6), pp. 711-726 : 715

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/13.6.711

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6493931

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0B3B9736-FFCD-DC1B-E457-FAD81EE0B9D0

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Cyclopes didactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)
status

 

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Material examined. Table 2; Figure 6.

Cyclopes didactylus is the only species of the Cyclopes genus in Mexico (Hall 1981). The small size, prehensile tail, and golden hair make this species distinct from any other species in the region ( Reid 2009).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Pilosa

Family

Cyclopedidae

Genus

Cyclopes

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