MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Rhagomys longilingua

Accepted taxon: Rhagomys longilingua
Taxon:	Rhagomys longilingua
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	RODENTIA \| MYOMORPHA \| Muroidea \| Cricetidae \| Sigmodontinae \| Rhagomys
Reference:	Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Table 1. List of Diet Items for Rhagomys longilingua.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
There are no Diet Items available.

^a. Standardized values. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]

Table 2. List of Standard Traits for Rhagomys longilingua.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Hypsodonty	1 = brachydont	1 = brachydont	Pacheco,V…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Rhagomys longilingua.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	nan	g	-	-	-	-	-	21	-	-	Freudenth…
Head-Body Length (HBL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	89	90.5	92	2	Bonvicino…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Rhagomys longilingua.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
braincase breadth (BCB)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	11	12	13	1	Bonvicino…
condyle-incisive length (CIL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	26	26	26	0	Bonvicino…
diastema length (DL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	8	8	8	0	Bonvicino…
ear length (EL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	12	13	13	1	Bonvicino…
first upper molar breadth (M1B)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	1	1	1	0	Bonvicino…
hindfoot length (HFL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	18	18	18	0	Bonvicino…
incisive foramen breadth (IFB)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	2	2	2	0	Bonvicino…
incisive foramen length (IFL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	4	4	5	0	Bonvicino…
interorbital breadth (IOB)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	5	5	6	0	Bonvicino…
maxillary toothrow length (MTL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	4	4	4	0	Bonvicino…
mesopterygoid fossa breadth (MFB)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	1	1	2	0	Bonvicino…
palatal breadth at M1 (PB1)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	5	5	5	0	Bonvicino…
palatal bridge length (PBL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	6	6	7	0	Bonvicino…
post-palatal length (PPL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	9	9	9	0	Bonvicino…
rostral breadth (RB)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	5	5	5	0	Bonvicino…
rostral length (RL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	7	7	8	0	Bonvicino…
tail length (TL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	97	99	101	2	Bonvicino…
zygomatic breadth (ZB)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	16	16	0	-	Bonvicino…
zygomatic plate length (ZPL)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	3	3	3	0	Bonvicino…

^b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Rhagomys longilingua.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Rhagomys longilingua	Pacheco,V. R., 2003, Phylogenetic analyses of the Thomasomyini (Muroidea: Sigmodontinae) based on morphological data, Unpublished Ph.D.diss., City University of New York	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Rhagomys longilingua	Freudenthal, M. and Martín-Suárez, E., 2013. Estimating body mass of fossil rodents. Scripta Geologica, 145, pp.1-513.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Rhagomys longilingua	Bonvicino, C.R., Pires, C., Lanes, R.O. and Faria, M.B., 2024. The rare rodent genus Rhagomys (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae): biogeographical patterns and description of a new species. Mammal Research, pp.1-17.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted

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