Córdoba vesper mouse

Córdoba vesper mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Calomys
Species: C. venustus
(Thomas, 1894)
Binomial name
Calomys venustus

The Córdoba vesper mouse (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]

References

  1. 1 2 Pardinas, U.; D'Elia, G.; Jayat, J.P. & Teta, P. (2008). "Calomys venustus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 24 June 2009.
  2. Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. 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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