Reithrodontomys

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Reithrodontomys
Fossil range: Early Pliocene to Recent
Reithrodontomys raviventris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Reithrodontomys
Giglioli, 1873
Species

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Reithrodontomys is the genus of groove-toothed New World harvest mice.

[edit] Species

This genus contains twenty species:

  • Reithrodontomys brevirostris
  • Reithrodontomys burti
  • Reithrodontomys chrysopsis
  • Reithrodontomys creper
  • Reithrodontomys darienensis
  • Reithrodontomys fulvescens
  • Reithrodontomys gracilis
  • Reithrodontomys hirsutus
  • Reithrodontomys humulis
  • Reithrodontomys megalotis
  • Reithrodontomys mexicanus
  • Reithrodontomys microdon
  • Reithrodontomys montanus
  • Reithrodontomys paradoxus
  • Reithrodontomys raviventris
  • Reithrodontomys rodriguezi
  • Reithrodontomys spectabilis
  • Reithrodontomys sumichrasti
  • Reithrodontomys tenuirostris
  • Reithrodontomys zacatecae

[edit] References

  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 1993. Family Muridae. Pp. 501-755 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. [1] Accessed 03 April 2007.