Charming climbing mouse

Charming climbing mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Rhipidomys
Species: R. venustus
Binomial name
Rhipidomys venustus
Thomas, 1900

The charming climbing mouse (Rhipidomys venustus) is a species of nocturnal rodent in the family Cricetidae. It endemic to Venezuela.[2]

References

  1. Soriano, P. & Rivas, B. (2008). "Rhipidomys venustus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 November 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
  2. 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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