Hispid hocicudo

The hispid hocicudo (Oxymycterus hispidus) is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Argentina and Brazil, in the Atlantic Forest.[1]

Hispid hocicudo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Oxymycterus
Species:
O. hispidus
Binomial name
Oxymycterus hispidus
Pictet, 1843

References

  1. Bonvicino, C.; Weksler M. & Percequillo, A. (2008). "Oxymycterus hispidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 8 June 2009.


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