Long-Clawed Mole Mouse

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Long-clawed Mole Mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Cricetidae Subfamily: Sigmodontinae Tribe: Akodontini Genus: Geoxus Thomas, 1919 Species: G. valdivianus
Binomial name
Geoxus valdivianus (Philippi, 1858)

The Long-clawed Mole Mouse (Geoxus valdivianus) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is found in Argentina and Chile.

[edit] References

• Baillie, J. 1996. Geoxus valdivianus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 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.