Akodon sylvanus

Species of rodent

Akodon sylvanus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Akodon
Species:
A. sylvanus
Binomial name
Akodon sylvanus
Thomas, 1921
Known collection localities of Akodon sylvanus[2]

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.

References

  1. ^ a b Jayat, J.; D'Elia, G. (2016). "Akodon sylvanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T762A22382115. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T762A22382115.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ Jayat et al., 2010
  3. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Akodon sylvanus


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