Brucepattersonius iheringi

Brucepattersonius iheringi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Akodontini
Genus: Brucepattersonius
Species: B. iheringi
Binomial name
Brucepattersonius iheringi
(Thomas, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Oxymycterus iheringi Thomas, 1896
  • Brucepattersonius iheringi: Hershkovitz, 1998

Brucepattersonius iheringi, also known as Ihering's akodont,[2] Ihering's hocicudo,[1] or Ihering's brucie,[3] is a South American rodent in the genus Brucepattersonius. It occurs in Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil, and nearby Misiones Province, Argentina.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Christoff et al., 2008
  2. Musser and Carleton, 2005
  3. Duff and Lawson, 2004

Literature cited

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