Wiedomys
Appearance
Wiedomys Temporal range: Pleistocene - Recent
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Tribe: | Wiedomyini |
Genus: | Wiedomys Hershkovitz, 1959 |
Species | |
Wiedomys is a genus of South American rodents in the family Cricetidae. It contains the following species:
- Cerrado red-nosed mouse (Wiedomys cerradensis)
- Red-nosed mouse (Wiedomys pyrrhorhinos)
References
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.