Cerrado red-nosed mouse

Cerrado red-nosed mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Cricetidae
Subfamily:Sigmodontinae
Genus:Wiedomys
Species: W. cerradensis
Binomial name
Wiedomys cerradensis
Gonçalves, Almeida & Bonvicino, 2005

The cerrado red-nosed mouse (Wiedomys cerradensis) is a rodent species from South America. It is known from one locality in Bahia, eastern Brazil. The species was found in semi-deciduous forest in the cerrado ecoregion.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Bonvicino, C. & Marinho-Filho, J. (2008). "Wiedomys cerradensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T136745A4334715. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136745A4334715.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.


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