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Abrothrix jelskii

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(Redirected from Jelski's Altiplano mouse) Species of rodent

Abrothrix jelskii
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: Abrothrix
Species: A. jelskii
Binomial name
Abrothrix jelskii
(Thomas, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Akodon jelskii Thomas, 1894
  • Chroeomys jelskii (Thomas, 1894)

Abrothrix jelskii, also known as Jelski's Altiplano mouse, Jelski's grass mouse, or the ornate akodont, is a species of rodent in the genus Abrothrix of family Cricetidae. It is found in the altiplano habitat of the Andes from central Peru through Bolivia into northwestern Argentina. Populations classified under A. jelskii include more than one species.

References

  1. ^ Jayat, J. (2016). "Abrothrix jelskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T4804A22338124. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4804A22338124.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Duff and Lawson, 2004
  3. ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005, p. 1089

Literature cited

Species of tribe Abrotrichini
Abrothrix
Chelemys
Geoxus
Notiomys
Taxon identifiers
Abrothrix jelskii


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