Koford's grass mouse

Koford's grass mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Genus:	Akodon
Species:	A. kofordi
Binomial name
Akodon kofordi Myers & Patton, 1989

Koford's grass mouse (Akodon kofordi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Peru. It is named after American biologist Carl B. Koford.

References

1. Bernal, N.; Dunnum, J.; Vivar, E.; Zeballos, H. (2016). "Akodon kofordi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T739A22382602. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T739A22382602.en . Retrieved 12 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.