Eastern puna mouse

Eastern puna mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Punomys
Species: P. kofordi
Binomial name
Punomys kofordi
Pacheco & Patton, 1995

The eastern puna mouse (Punomys kofordi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to southern Peru, where it is found in moist areas within puna grassland at elevations of 4500 to 4800 m in the Cordillera Carabaya section of the Cordillera Oriental.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Patterson, B. & Zeballos, H. (2008). "Punomys kofordi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/136287. Retrieved 2 July 2009.