Punomys

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Punomys
Fossil range: Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: incertae sedis
Genus: Punomys
Osgood, 1943
Species

Punomys kofordi
Punomys lemminus

Punomys is a genus of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It contains the following species:

  • Eastern Puna Mouse (Punomys kofordi)
  • Puna Mouse (Punomys lemminus)

[edit] References

  • 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.
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