Splendid climbing mouse
The splendid climbing mouse (Rhipidomys nitela) is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.
| Splendid climbing mouse | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Rhipidomys |
| Species: | R. nitela |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhipidomys nitela Thomas, 1901 | |
References
- Patton, J.; Catzeflis, F.; Weksler, M. & Percequillo, A. (2008). "Rhipidomys nitela". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 27 February 2009.
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