Biology:Andean vesper mouse
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Short description: Species of rodent
Andean vesper mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Calomys |
Species: | C. lepidus
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Binomial name | |
Calomys lepidus (Thomas, 1884)
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The Andean vesper mouse (Calomys lepidus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia, Chile , and Peru.
Andean vesper mice are typically found at high elevations in the altiplano region. Due to their location, there are very few studies about them.[2]
References
- ↑ Dunnum, J.; Vargas, J.; Bernal, N.; Zeballos, H.; Vivar, E.; Patterson, B.; Jayat, J.; Teta, P. (2016). "Calomys lepidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T3614A115065925. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T3614A22334409.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/3614/115065925.{{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)
- ↑ *Griffin, B. S. 2016. DESCRIPTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF HELMINTH PARASITES OF WHITE-BELLIED GRASS MICE (AKODON ALBIVENTER) AND ANDEAN VESPER MICE (CALOMYS LEPIDUS) OF THE ALTIPLANO REGION OF BOLIVIA. [1]
- Baillie, J. 1996. Calomys lepidus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
Wikidata ☰ Q1764971 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andean vesper mouse.
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