Edith's leaf-eared mouse
Edith's leaf-eared mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Genus: | Graomys |
Species: | G. edithae |
Binomial name | |
Graomys edithae Thomas, 1919 | |
Edith's leaf-eared mouse (Graomys edithae) is a species of rodentin the family Cricetidae. It is known only from Argentina, where it was found in a montane grassland on Otro Cerro at an elevation of 3000 m.[1]
References
- 1 2 Ojeda, R., Jayat, J.P. & Pardinas, U. (2008). Graomys edithae. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 3 April 2009.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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