Lesser Wilfred's Mouse

Lesser Wilfred's Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Juliomys
Species: J. pictipes
Binomial name
Juliomys pictipes
Osgood, 1933
Synonyms

Thomasomys pictipes
Wilfredomys pictipes

The Lesser Wilfred's Mouse, Juliomys pictipes, is a South American rodent species of the family Cricetidae.[2] It is found in northeastern Argentina and southeastern Brazil. The species is arboreal, living in forests at altitudes from sea level to 2000 m.[1] It's karyotype has 2n = 36, FN = 34.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Geise, L. & Pardinas, U. (2008). "Juliomys pictipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/23078. Retrieved 23 March 2011. 
  2. ^ a b Musser, Guy G.; Carleton, Michael D. (16 November 2005). "Superfamily Muroidea (pp. 894-1531)". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). p. 1121. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13000677.