Oligoryzomys arenalis, also known as the sandy colilargo[2] or sandy pygmy rice rat,[1] is a species of rodent in the genus Oligoryzomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in the Andes of Peru at 400 to 2850 m altitude, but may include more than one species.[1]
Oligoryzomys arenalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Oligoryzomys |
Species: | O. arenalis
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Binomial name | |
Oligoryzomys arenalis (Thomas, 1913)
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References
edit- ^ a b c Zeballos, H.; Vivar, E. (2016). "Oligoryzomys arenalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T15242A22357542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15242A22357542.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005
Literature cited
edit- 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. 1140. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- Zeballos, H., Vivar, E. & Weksler, M. 2008. Oligoryzomys arenalis. In IUCN. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on November 27, 2009.