Red-nosed mouse

The red-nosed mouse (Wiedomys pyrrhorhinos) is an arboreal rodent species endemic to Brazil. It is found in caatinga and cerrado habitat in southeast Brazil.[1]

Red-nosed mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Wiedomys
Species:
W. pyrrhorhinos
Binomial name
Wiedomys pyrrhorhinos
(Wied-Neuwied, 1821)

References

  1. Marinhio-Filho, J.; Langguth, A. (2017). "Wiedomys pyrrhorhinos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T23076A22340180. Retrieved 17 July 2020.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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