Biology:Small vesper mouse

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Short description: Species of rodent

Small vesper mouse
Calomys laucha small vesper mouse.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Calomys
Species:
C. laucha
Binomial name
Calomys laucha
Fischer, 1814

The small vesper mouse (Calomys laucha) is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia, Brazil , Paraguay and Uruguay. It is one of the hosts of hantavirus, causing hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

References

  1. Christoff, A.; Weksler, M.; Vieira, E; D'Elia, G.; Jayat., J.P.; Pardinas., U. (2008). "Calomys laucha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008. https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/3613/0. Retrieved 31 March 2009. 

Wikidata ☰ Q960437 entry