Auliscomys

Auliscomys; Temporal range: Pliocene or Pleistocene to Recent
	Auliscomys pictus , below
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Tribe:	Phyllotini
Genus:	Auliscomys ; Osgood, 1915
Type species
	Reithrodon pictus ;
Species
	Auliscomys boliviensis ; Auliscomys pictus ; Auliscomys sublimis

Last updated January 10, 2026

Auliscomys is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae.^[1] It contains the following species:

Bolivian big-eared mouse (Auliscomys boliviensis)
Painted big-eared mouse (Auliscomys pictus)
Andean big-eared mouse (Auliscomys sublimis)

References

↑ 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. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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[1] 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. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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Auliscomys Temporal range: Pliocene or Pleistocene to Recent

Auliscomys pictus , below
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Tribe:	Phyllotini
Genus:	Auliscomys Osgood, 1915
Type species
Reithrodon pictus
Species
Auliscomys boliviensis Auliscomys pictus Auliscomys sublimis