Garlepp's mouse

Garlepp's mouse (Galenomys garleppi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Galenomys. It is found in western Bolivia, southern Peru and possibly Chile at elevations over 3,000 m in the Altiplano.[1]

Garlepp's mouse
Temporal range: Recent
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Galenomys
Thomas, 1916
Species:
G. garleppi
Binomial name
Galenomys garleppi
(Thomas, 1898)

References

  1. Dunnum, J.; Vargas, J.; Bernal, N.; Pacheco, V.; Zeballos, H.; Vivar, E. (2019). "Galenomys garleppi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 84.125. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T8827A22330677.en.
  • 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.


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