Rio Guaporé mouse

The Rio Guaporé mouse or Guaporé akodont (Juscelinomys guaporensis) was formerly considered a rodent species in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is known only from a small savanna in eastern Bolivia near the Rio Guaporé.[1] However, in 2012 it was described as being conspecific with J. huanchacae.[3]

Rio Guaporé mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Juscelinomys
Species:
J. guaporensis
Binomial name
Juscelinomys guaporensis
Emmons, 1999

References

  1. Dunnum, J.; Emmons, L.; Vargas, J. & Bernal, N. (2008). "Juscelinomys guaporensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
  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. 1122. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  3. Dunnum, J.; Emmons, L.; Vargas, J.; Bernal, N. (2018) [errata version of 2017 assessment]. "Juscelinomys huanchacae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T115555116A123797104. Retrieved 26 December 2019.


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