Córdoba vesper mouse

The Córdoba vesper mouse or Córdoba laucha[1] (Calomys venustus) is a South American rodent species of the family Cricetidae.[2] It is endemic to the area of Córdoba Province, central Argentina, where it is found in the espinal (dry lowland thorn brush and grassland).[1]

Córdoba vesper mouse

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Calomys
Species:
C. venustus
Binomial name
Calomys venustus
(Thomas, 1894)

References

  1. D'elia, G.; Jayat, J. (2016). "Calomys venustus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136304A22335144. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136304A22335144.en. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  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. 1109. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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