Akodon sylvanus
Akodon sylvanus, also known as the forest grass mouse[1] or woodland akodont,[3] is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in a small part of northwestern Argentina.
| Akodon sylvanus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Akodon |
| Species: | A. sylvanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Akodon sylvanus Thomas, 1921 | |
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| Known collection localities of Akodon sylvanus[2] | |
References
- Jayat, J. & D'Elia, G. (2008). "Akodon sylvanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Jayat et al., 2010
- Musser and Carleton, 2005
- Jayat, J.P., Ortiz, P.E., Salazar-Bravo, J., Pardiñas, U.F.J. and D'Elía, G. 2010. The Akodon boliviensis species group (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in Argentina: species limits and distribution, with the description of a new entity (first few pages only). Zootaxa 2409:1–61.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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