Osgood's Leaf-eared Mouse

Osgood's Leaf-eared Mouse
Osgood's Leaf-eared Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Phyllotis
Species: P. osgoodi
Binomial name
Phyllotis osgoodi
Mann, 1945

Osgood's Leaf-eared Mouse (Phyllotis osgoodi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in the Altiplano of northeastern Chile.[1] The species is named after American zoologist Wilfred Hudson Osgood.

References

  • 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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