Atlantic Forest hocicudo

The Atlantic Forest hocicudo (Oxymycterus dasytrichus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is found only in southeastern Brazil, where it lives in the Atlantic Forest and associated wetlands at altitudes from sea level to 800 m (2,600 ft).[1]

Atlantic Forest hocicudo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Oxymycterus
Species:
O. dasytrichus
Binomial name
Oxymycterus dasytrichus
(Schinz, 1821)

References

  1. Bonvicino, C.R. (2016). "Oxymycterus dasytrichus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136813A22378179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136813A22378179.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  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. p. 1157. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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