A new species of Andean mouse of the genus Thomasomys (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae) from the eastern Andes of Ecuador

Figure 8.

Composed figure illustrating selected differences in the cranial anatomy of Thomasomys burneoi, sp. nov. (MECN 5662, holotype; left half cranium), T. pardignasi (MECN 5852, holotype; right half cranium A, C, and T. aureus sensu stricto (MEPN 6144; right half cranium B, D. Acronyms: if = incisive foramen, nl = nasolacrimal capsule, m = molars, mf = mesopterygoid fossa, zn = zygomatic notches.

	Figure 8. Composed figure illustrating selected differences in the cranial anatomy of Thomasomys burneoi, sp. nov. (MECN 5662, holotype; left half cranium), T. pardignasi (MECN 5852, holotype; right half cranium A, C, and T. aureus sensu stricto (MEPN 6144; right half cranium B, D. Acronyms: if = incisive foramen, nl = nasolacrimal capsule, m = molars, mf = mesopterygoid fossa, zn = zygomatic notches.
	Part of: Lee Jr. TE, Tinoco N, Brito J (2022) A new species of Andean mouse of the genus Thomasomys (Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae) from the eastern Andes of Ecuador. Vertebrate Zoology 72: 219-233. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.72.e78219