Delicate vesper mouse

The delicate vesper mouse (Calomys tener) is a South American rodent species of the family Cricetidae.[2] It is found in Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil.[1] Its karyotype has 2n = 66 and FN = 66.[2]

Delicate vesper mouse

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Calomys
Species:
C. tener
Binomial name
Calomys tener
Winge, 1888

References

  1. Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). "Calomys tener". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1108–1109. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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