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as the closest relative of
Abrotrichini, but the basal relationships among the components of Oryzomyalia remain elusive. Sigmodontinae encompasses hundreds of species found throughout South America and into North America. It is one of several subfamilies recognized in the family
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is sister to the remaining genera; it includes three species found in central and southern Chile and nearby
Argentina. The remaining three genera, each of which includes a single species, are closely related and share
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gene found further evidence for the distinction between
Akodontini and this group and proposed the name Abrotrichini for the latter. The name Abrotrichini remained formally unavailable under the
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Abrotrichines are small to medium-sized sigmodontine rodents with long and soft, usually gray or brown fur, a short, hairy tail and large, strong feet with well-developed claws. In the
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genes, affirmed the distinction between
Akodontini and the new group. In 2007, Guillermo D'ElĂa and coworkers published a full diagnosis of the tribe Abrotrichini, validating the name.
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Phylogenetics of
Sigmodontinae (Rodentia, Muroidea, Cricetidae), with special reference to the akodont group, and with additional comments on historical biogeography
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Definition and diagnosis of a new tribe of sigmodontine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae), and a revised classification of the subfamily.
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studies in the early 1990s first provided evidence for their distinction from
Akodontini, and in 1999 a study analyzing sequences of the
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Smith and Patton, 1999, p. 106: "An appropriate name for the new tribe would be
Abrotrichini"; D'ElĂa et al., 2007, p. 190
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Carleton, M.D. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894–1531 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. (eds.).
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Phylogenetic analysis of sigmodontine rodents (Muroidea), with special reference to the akodont genus
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occurs in central and southern Chile and nearby Argentina, and
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of the tribe, but while this possibility is yet to be tested,
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745:(subscription only). Journal of Mammalian Evolution 6:89–128.
344:—which fall into two major subgroups, one including only
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696:(subscription only). Mammalian Biology 68:351–364.
396:. Within Oryzomyalia, some studies have recovered
482:is now known to have 2n = 56 and some
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607:Musser and Carleton, 2005, pp. 1088–1091
305:International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
255:to southernmost South America, including the
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435:). There are no grooves in the upper
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320:Abrotrichini includes four genera—
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643:D'ElĂa et al., 2006, fig. 1
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388:The tribe is part of the clade
368:. Within the remaining group,
352:has formerly been included in
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259:steppes. The earliest known
239:. It includes about fifteen
310:Mammal Species of the World
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459:vertebrae, and 18 to 29
439:and the molars are not
385:in southern Argentina,
225:southern Andean clade
219:, also known as the
485:Abrothrix olivaceus
421:interorbital region
463:(tail) vertebrae.
377:(digging) habits.
48:Abrothrix sanborni
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365:Abrothrix lanosus
359:Abrothrix jelskii
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1030:Wikispecies
922:C. macronyx
893:A. sanborni
858:A. illuteus
821:Subfamily:
480:Pearsonomys
472:chromosomes
411:Description
390:Oryzomyalia
298:cytochrome
129:Subfamily:
1067:Categories
915:C. delfini
872:A. lanosus
865:A. jelskii
844:A. andinus
817:Cricetidae
492:References
405:Cricetidae
281:Akodontini
257:Patagonian
168:Waterhouse
154:Type genus
123:Cricetidae
834:Abrothrix
791:Kingdom:
468:karyotype
449:vertebrae
441:hypsodont
425:braincase
375:fossorial
350:Abrothrix
346:Abrothrix
323:Abrothrix
269:Argentina
185:Abrothrix
162:Abrothrix
79:Kingdom:
73:Eukaryota
31:to Recent
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970:Notiomys
905:Chelemys
815:Family:
811:Rodentia
805:Mammalia
799:Chordata
797:Phylum:
793:Animalia
703:Rhagomys
693:Deltamys
447:(chest)
445:thoracic
437:incisors
399:Wiedomys
383:Notiomys
370:Chelemys
341:Notiomys
329:Chelemys
291:Allozyme
275:Taxonomy
265:Pliocene
243:in four
206:Notiomys
192:Chelemys
119:Family:
113:Rodentia
103:Mammalia
93:Chordata
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83:Animalia
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29:Pliocene
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315:nuclear
261:fossils
241:species
233:rodents
227:, is a
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715:Gayana
470:of 52
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457:lumbar
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429:palate
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354:Akodon
338:, and
335:Geoxus
286:Akodon
245:genera
199:Geoxus
170:, 1837
417:skull
229:tribe
730:ISBN
455:, 6
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