Osgood's leaf-eared mouse

Osgood's leaf-eared mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Cricetidae
Subfamily:Sigmodontinae
Genus:Phyllotis
Species: P. osgoodi
Binomial name
Phyllotis osgoodi
Mann, 1945

Osgood's leaf-eared mouse (Phyllotis osgoodi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in the Altiplano of northeastern Chile.[1] The species is named after American zoologist Wilfred Hudson Osgood.

References

  1. 1 2 D'Elia, G. & Patterson, B. (2008). "Phyllotis osgoodi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T17229A6864361. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T17229A6864361.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  • 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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