Akodon sylvanus

Akodon sylvanus
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Akodon
Species:	A. sylvanus
Binomial name
*Akodon sylvanus* Thomas, 1921

Known collection localities of Akodon sylvanus^[2]

Akodon sylvanus, also known as the Forest Grass Mouse^[1] or Woodland Akodont,^[3] is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in a small part of northwestern Argentina.

References

^ ^a ^b Jayat, J. & D'Elia, G. (2008). Akodon sylvanus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 11 February 2009.
^ Jayat et al., 2010
^ Musser and Carleton, 2005

Jayat, J.P., Ortiz, P.E., Salazar-Bravo, J., Pardiñas, U.F.J. and D'Elía, G. 2010. The Akodon boliviensis species group (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in Argentina: species limits and distribution, with the description of a new entity (first few pages only). Zootaxa 2409:1–61.
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.