Juliomys rimofrons, also known as the cleft-headed juliomys, is a South American rodent species in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is found in southern Brazil. The species is arboreal and lives in montane forests.[1] It is threatened because of the small size and fragmentation of its current range.[1] It's karyotype has 2n = 20, FN = 34.[2]
| Juliomys rimofrons | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Juliomys |
| Species: | J. rimofrons
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| Juliomys rimofrons | |
References
edit- ^ a b c Naylor, L.; Roach, N. (2019). "Juliomys rimofrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T136563A22330610. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T136563A22330610.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ a b Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1121. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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