Central leaf-eared mouse

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Central leaf-eared mouse
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Graomys
Species:
G. chacoensis
Binomial name
Graomys chacoensis
Allen, 1901
Synonyms

Graomys centralis [1]

The central leaf-eared mouse (Graomys chacoensis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. [2] It is known only from central Argentina. [1] Prior to 1994, it was considered a subspecies of G. griseoflavus . [2] Then referred to as G. centralis, as of 2019 it was referred to as G. chacoensis by the IUCN. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 D'Elia, G.; Pardinas, U. (2019). "Graomys chacoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T114981285A22368502. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T114981285A22368502.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 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. p. 1117. ISBN   978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC   62265494.


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