Argentine bolo mouse

Argentine bolo mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Cricetidae
Subfamily:Sigmodontinae
Genus:Necromys
Species: N. benefactus
Binomial name
Necromys benefactus
(Thomas, 1919)

The Argentine bolo mouse (Necromys benefactus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is endemic to central Argentina, where it is found in the pampas and the drier espinal (lowland thorn brush).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Pardinas, U.; Teta, P.; D'Elia, G. (2016). "Necromys benefactus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016 (errata version published in 2017): e.T136665A115211142. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T136665A22330077.en. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1129. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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