Mountain Spiny Pocket Mouse
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Heteromys oresterus Harris, 1932 |
The Mountain Spiny Pocket Mouse (Heteromys oresterus) is a species of rodent in the Heteromyidae family. It is endemic to Costa Rica. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Baillie, J. 1996. Heteromys oresterus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
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