Rhipidomys ipukensis

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Rhipidomys ipukensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Rhipidomys
Species:
R. ipukensis
Binomial name
Rhipidomys ipukensis
Rocha, Costa & Costa, 2011 [2]

Rhipidomys ipukensis, also known as the Ipuca climbing rat, [3] is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. [1] It is endemic to the state Tocantins of Brazil. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Roach, N. (2017). "Rhipidomys ipukensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T47778330A78324713. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T47778330A78324713.en .
  2. Rocha, R. G.; Ferreira, E.; Costa, B.; Martins, I.; Leite, Y. L.; Costa, L. P.; Fonseca, C. (2011). "Small mammals of the mid-Araguaia River in central Brazil, with the description of a new species of climbing rat, genus Rhipidomys (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae)" . Zootaxa. 2789 (1): 1–34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2789.1.1 . Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  3. "Rhipidomys ipukensis (id=1002769)". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists . Retrieved 27 January 2023.