Cerrado red-nosed mouse

The cerrado red-nosed mouse (Wiedomys cerradensis) is a rodent species from South America. It is known from one locality in Bahia, eastern Brazil. The species was found in semi-deciduous forest in the cerrado ecoregion.[1]

Cerrado red-nosed mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Wiedomys
Species:
W. cerradensis
Binomial name
Wiedomys cerradensis
Gonçalves, Almeida & Bonvicino, 2005

References

  1. Marinho Filho, J. (2019). "Wiedomys cerradensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T136745A22340098. Retrieved 17 July 2020.


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