Brucepattersonius iheringi

Brucepattersonius iheringi
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Tribe:	Akodontini
Genus:	Brucepattersonius
Species:	B. iheringi
Binomial name
Brucepattersonius iheringi (Thomas, 1896)
Synonyms
Oxymycterus iheringi Thomas, 1896 Brucepattersonius iheringi: Hershkovitz, 1998

Brucepattersonius iheringi, also known as Ihering's akodont,^[2] Ihering's hocicudo,^[1] or Ihering's brucie,^[3] is a South American rodent in the genus Brucepattersonius. It occurs in Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil, and nearby Misiones Province, Argentina.^[1]

References

Literature cited

• Christoff, A., Leite, Y. and Patterson, B. 2008. Brucepattersonius iheringi. In IUCN. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on February 4, 2010.
• Duff, A. and Lawson, A. 2004. Mammals of the World: A checklist. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 312 pp. ISBN 0-7136-6021-X
• Musser, G.G. and Carleton, M.D. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894–1531 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd ed. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols., 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0