Cauca climbing mouse

Cauca climbing mouse
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Genus:	Rhipidomys
Species:	R. caucensis
Binomial name
Rhipidomys caucensis J. A. Allen, 1913

The Cauca climbing mouse (Rhipidomys caucensis) is a species of arboreal rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is found in montane forest at elevations from 2200 to 3500 m. ^[1]

References

1. Gómez-Laverde, M.; Rivas, B.A. (2019). "Rhipidomys caucensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T19606A22374235. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T19606A22374235.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.

• 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.