Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas FRS FZS (21 February 1858 – 16 June 1929) was a British zoologist. Thomas worked at the Natural History Museum on mammals...
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Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield (1755–1822) was an English political reformer, parliamentary historian and antiquary. His major work, The Representative...
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King rat (animal) (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Muridae Genus: Uromys Species: U. rex Binomial name Uromys rex (Thomas, 1888)...
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Fiery squirrel (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Rogers Oldfield Thomas. In 1914 Joel Asaph Allen designated it as the type species for his new monotypic genus Hadrosciurus. In 1927 Oldfield Thomas subsumed...
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Lesser bilby (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
extinct rabbit-like marsupial. The species was first described by Oldfield Thomas as Peregale leucura in 1887 from a single specimen from a collection...
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Dunnart (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
largely insectivorous diet. The genus name Sminthopsis was published by Oldfield Thomas in 1887, the author noting that the name Podabrus that had previously...
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another similar coloured specimen from the Tigris River. Felis haussa by Oldfield Thomas and Martin Hinton in 1921 was a skull and a sandy-coloured skin of...
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the Rio Grande area in Mexico. F. yagouaroundi tolteca proposed by Oldfield Thomas in 1898 was a skull and a reddish skin from Sinaloa in Mexico. F. Ameghinoi...
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Mouse-like hamster (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Muroidea Family: Calomyscidae Vorontsov & Potapova, 1979 Genus: Calomyscus Thomas, 1905 Type species Calomyscus bailwardi Species Calomyscus bailwardi Calomyscus...
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Southern common cuscus (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Order: Diprotodontia Family: Phalangeridae Genus: Phalanger Species: P. mimicus Binomial name Phalanger mimicus Thomas, 1922 Southern common cuscus range...
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Zagros Mountains mouse-like hamster (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Calomyscidae Genus: Calomyscus Species: C. bailwardi Binomial name Calomyscus bailwardi Thomas, 1905...
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Desman (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Eulipotyphla Family: Talpidae Subfamily: Talpinae Tribe: Desmanini Thomas, 1912...
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Bornean short-tailed gymnure (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Eulipotyphla Family: Erinaceidae Genus: Hylomys Species: H. dorsalis Binomial name Hylomys dorsalis Thomas, 1888...
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Golden takin (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Subfamily: Caprinae Tribe: Caprini Genus: Budorcas Species: B. taxicolor Subspecies: B. t. bedfordi Trinomial name Budorcas taxicolor bedfordi Thomas, 1911...
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Thomas Oldfield (21 June 1756 – 1799) was an English major in the Royal Marines. Oldfield was the third son of Humphrey Oldfield, an officer in her majesty's...
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Eastern long-beaked echidna (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Zaglossus bartoni bartoni (Thomas, 1907) – nominate subspecies, found in the Highlands Region. Zaglossus bartoni clunius Thomas and W. Rothschild, 1922 –...
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Zyzomys (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
rats or thick-tailed rats. The genus was classified by Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas in 1909. There are five known species of rock-rat. The central rock...
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Red gazelle (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Bovidae Subfamily: Antilopinae Tribe: Antilopini Genus: Eudorcas Species: E. rufina Binomial name Eudorcas rufina (Thomas, 1894) Synonyms Gazella rufina...
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Thomas's Oldfield mouse (Thomasomys pyrrhonotus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Barriga, C.; Pacheco...
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Great evening bat (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Griffiths, Thomas A. (2022). "'Shout hurrah!' New thoughts on the origin and meaning of the bat species name Ia io, created in 1902 by Oldfield Thomas FRS"...
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Campbell's dwarf hamster (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
of hamster in the genus Phodopus. It was given its common name by Oldfield Thomas in honor of Charles William Campbell, who collected the first specimen...
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Triops newberryi (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Branchiopoda Order: Notostraca Family: Triopsidae Genus: Triops Species: T. newberryi Binomial name Triops newberryi Thomas, 1921 The range of Triops newberryi...
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Goeldi's marmoset (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
(2017-05-02). "DISTRIBUCIÓN Y ABUNDANCIA DEL SUPAY PICHICO Callimico goeldii (THOMAS, 1904) EN LA RESERVA NACIONAL PUCACURO, AL NORTE DE LA AMAZONÍA PERUANA"...
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Bramble Cay melomys (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
today in the British Museum of Natural History. From the specimen, Oldfield Thomas formally described and named the species Melomys rubicola in 1924....
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Giant forest hog (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Family: Suidae Genus: Hylochoerus Thomas, 1904 Species: H. meinertzhageni Binomial name Hylochoerus meinertzhageni Thomas, 1904 H. m. ivoriensis H. m...
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1907 P. h. milleri by Cecil Boden Kloss in 1908 P. h. kangeanus by Oldfield Thomas in 1910 P. h. sumbanus by Ernst Schwarz in 1910 P. h. exitus by Schwarz...
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Vietnam mouse-deer (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
from Vietnam. It was first described in 1910 by British zoologist Oldfield Thomas, who procured four specimens from Nha Trang in Annam. Little is known...
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Spinifex hopping mouse (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Muridae Genus: Notomys Species: N. alexis Binomial name Notomys alexis Thomas, 1922...
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Cavia guianae (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Caviidae Genus: Cavia Species: C. guianae Binomial name Cavia guianae Thomas, 1901...
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Variegated wolf (category Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas)
lupaster Subspecies: C. l. soudanicus Trinomial name Canis lupaster soudanicus Thomas, 1903 Synonyms doederleini (Hilzheimer, 1906) nubianus (Cabrera, 1921) thooides...
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