Cerrado red-nosed mouse
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]
| 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 | |
References
- 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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