Altiplano Chinchilla Mouse
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Altiplano Chinchilla Mouse Fossil range: Recent |
||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||||||||||||||||
| Conservation status | ||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific classification | ||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||
| Binomial name | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chinchillula sahamae Thomas, 1898 |
The Altiplano Chinchilla Mouse or Achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is the only species in the genus Chinchillula. It it found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
[edit] References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Chinchillula sahamae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
- 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.
 |
This Sigmodontinae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
