Paramo Oldfield Mouse

Paramo Oldfield Mouse

Taxobox
name = Paramo Oldfield Mouse
status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Cricetidae
genus = "Thomasomys"
species = "T. paramorum"
binomial = "Thomasomys paramorum"
binomial_authority = Thomas, 1898
synonyms =
The Paramo Oldfield Mouse ("Thomasomys paramorum") is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. A youth or baby of a Paramo Oldfield mouse is called a 'pinkie', 'kitten' or 'pup'. The females are called 'does' and males 'bucks'. A Paramo Oldfield Mouse group is called a 'nest', 'colony', 'harvest', 'horde' or 'mischief'.It is found only in Ecuador.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/21787/all Thomasomys paramorum] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 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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