Neacomys musseri Patton, da Silva, and Malcolm 2000

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 : 1127

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11325898
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scientific name	Neacomys musseri Patton, da Silva, and Malcolm 2000
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Neacomys musseri Patton, da Silva, and Malcolm 2000 View in CoL

Neacomys musseri Patton, da Silva, and Malcolm 2000 View in CoL , Bull. Am. Mus . Hist., 244: 98 View Cited Treatment .

Type Locality: Perú, Cusco Dept., Manu Biosphere Reserve, 72 km (by road) NE Paucartambo at km 152, 1460 m.

Vernacular Names: Musser's Neacomys.

Distribution: So far known from the headwaters of the Rio Juruá, SE Perú and extreme W Brazil; range limits require amplification.

Discussion: Morphology, karyology (2n = 34), and genetic differentiation from N. minutus and N. spinosus presented by Patton et al. (2000). Known sympatrically with N. spinosus .