Peruvian Cotton Rat
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Sigmodon peruanus J.A. Allen, 1897 |
The Peruvian Cotton Rat (Sigmodon peruanus) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.
[edit] References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Sigmodon peruanus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.