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Bogotá grass mouse

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Species of rodent

Bogotá grass mouse
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Neomicroxus
Species: N. bogotensis
Binomial name
Neomicroxus bogotensis
(Thomas, 1895)
Synonyms

Akodon bogotensis

The Bogotá grass mouse or Bogotá akodont, (Neomicroxus bogotensis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in the Andes eastern and central Colombia and northwestern Venezuela. Alavarado-Serrano and D'Elía (2013) have assigned the species to a new genus, Neomicroxus along with Neomicroxus latebricola.

References

  1. Cassola, F. (2016). "Neomicroxus bogotensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T727A22380569. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T727A22380569.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Duff and Lawson, 2004
  3. ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005, p. 1093

Literature cited

Species of tribe Akodontini
Akodon
Bibimys
Blarinomys
Brucepattersonius
Deltamys
Gyldenstolpia
Juscelinomys
Kunsia
Lenoxus
Necromys
Oxymycterus
Podoxymys
Scapteromys
Thalpomys
Thaptomys
Taxon identifiers
Akodon bogotensis


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