- Eligmodontia typus
Taxobox
name = "Eligmodontia typus"
status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Mammalia
ordo =Rodent ia
familia =Cricetidae
genus = "Eligmodontia "
species = "E. typus"
binomial = "Eligmodontia typus"
binomial_authority = F. Cuvier, 1837
synonyms ="Eligmodontia typus" is a species of
rodent in theCricetidae family.It is found inArgentina andChile . The northernmost population might represent a distinct species, "E. bolsonensis", to which the common name Highland Gerbil Mouse would apply. The lowland population would then be known as Eastern Patagonian Gerbil Mouse or Eastern Patagonian Laucha.References
* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/7580/all Eligmodontia typus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 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.
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