Cochabamba Grass Mouse

Cochabamba Grass Mouse
Cochabamba Grass Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Akodon
Subgenus: Hypsimys
Species: A. siberiae
Binomial name
Akodon siberiae
Myers & Patton, 1989

The Cochabamba Grass Mouse (Akodon siberiae) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Bolivia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Source

  1. ^ Dunnum, J., Vargas, J. & Bernal, N. (2008). Akodon siberiae. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 11 February 2009.
  • 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.



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