Argentine bolo mouse
| Argentine bolo mouse | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| 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 2 Pardinas, U., Teta, P. & D'Elia, G. (2008). Necromys benefactus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
- ↑ 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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