Kemp's Grass Mouse

Kemp's Grass Mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Deltamys Thomas, 1917
Species:	D. kempi Thomas, 1917
Binomial name
Deltamys kempi
Synonyms
Akodon kempi (Thomas, 1917)

Kemp's Grass Mouse (Deltamys kempi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Deltamys. It is found in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.

References

1. ^ Quierolo, D., Christoff, A., D'Elia, G., Teta, P., Pardinas, U. & Gonzalez, E. (2008). Deltamys kempi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 March 2009.