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Cerradomys maracajuensis

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Cerradomys maracajuensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Cerradomys
Species:
C. maracajuensis
Binomial name
Cerradomys maracajuensis
(Langguth and Bonvicino, 2002)
Synonyms

Oryzomys maracajuensis Langguth and Bonvicino, 2002
[Cerradomys] maracajuensis: Weksler, Percequillo, and Voss, 2006

Cerradomys maracajuensis, also known as the Maracaju oryzomys,[2] is a rodent species from South America. It is terrestrial and is found in gallery forests[1] in Bolivia, Paraguay and nearby Brazil and Peru.[3] It was first discovered near the Brazilian city of Maracaju.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bonvicino, C.R.; Weksler, M.; Percequillo, A. (2017). "Cerradomys maracajuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T136276A22338821. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T136276A22338821.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005
  3. ^ Percequillo et al., 2008

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