Quaestor hocicudo

Quaestor hocicudo
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Oxymycterus
Species: O. quaestor
Thomas, 1903
Binomial name
Oxymycterus quaestor

The quaestor hocicudo (Oxymycterus quaestor) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is found in southeastern Brazil and northeastern Argentina, where it lives in forest and moist and dry scrub.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b D'Elia, G. & Pardinas, U. (2008). "Oxymycterus quaestor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/136613. Retrieved 10 June 2009. 
  2. ^ 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.). ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13000842.