Brazilian Shrew-mouse

Brazilian Shrew-mouse

Taxobox
name = Brazilian Shrew-mouse
status = LR/nt | status_system = IUCN2.3
trend = unknown
fossil_range = Pleistocene - Recent
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
superfamilia = Muroidea
familia = Cricetidae
subfamilia = Sigmodontinae
tribus = Akodontini
genus = "Blarinomys"
genus_authority = Thomas, 1896
species = "B. breviceps"
binomial = "Blarinomys breviceps"
binomial_authority = (Winge, 1888)

The Brazilian Shrew-mouse ("Blarinomys breviceps") is the only species in the genus "Blarinomys". It is a New World rodent found in east and south-east in Brazil.

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