Brazilian Shrew-mouse

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Brazilian Shrew-mouse
Fossil range: Pleistocene - Recent
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Superfamily: Muroidea
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Akodontini
Genus: Blarinomys
Thomas, 1896
Species: B. breviceps
Binomial name
Blarinomys breviceps
(Winge, 1888)

The Brazilian Shrew-mouse (Blarinomys breviceps) is the only species in the genus Blarinomys. It is a New World rodent found in east and south-east in Brazil.

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