Lesser Wilfred's mouse
| Lesser Wilfred's mouse | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Genus: | Juliomys |
| Species: | J. pictipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Juliomys pictipes Osgood, 1933 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Thomasomys pictipes | |
The lesser Wilfred's mouse, Juliomys pictipes, is a South American rodent species of the family Cricetidae.[2] It is found in northeastern Argentina and southeastern Brazil. The species is arboreal, living in forests at altitudes from sea level to 2000 m.[1] Its karyotype has 2n = 36, FN = 34.[2]
References
- 1 2 Geise, L. & Pardinas, U. (2008). "Juliomys pictipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
- 1 2 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. 1121. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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