Argentine hocicudo

Argentine hocicudo
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Oxymycterus
Species: O. akodontius
Binomial name
Oxymycterus akodontius
Thomas, 1921

The Argentine hocicudo (Oxymycterus akodontius) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in northern Argentina in yungas (eastern Andean mountain forest) habitat.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Jayat, J., D'Elia, G., Pardinas, U. & Teta, P. (2008). "Oxymycterus akodontius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 8 June 2009.