Roig's pericote

Roig's pericote
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Cricetidae
Subfamily:Sigmodontinae
Genus:Andalgalomys
Species: A. roigi
Binomial name
Andalgalomys roigi
Mares and Braun, 1996

Roig's pericote or Roig's chaco mouse (Andalgalomys roigi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[1][2] Its karyotype has 2n = 60 and FN = 120.[2] It may be a subspecies of Olrog's chaco mouse.[3]

References

  1. 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. 1101. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. 1 2 Mares, M. A.; Braun, J. K. (November 1996). "A new species of phyllotine rodent, genus Andalgalomys (Muridae: Sigmodontinae), from Argentina". Journal of Mammalogy. 77 (4): 928–941. doi:10.2307/1382775. JSTOR 1382775.
  3. Ojeda, R. & Pardinas, U. (2008). "Andalgalomys olrogi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 14 February 2009.


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