Rhipidomys Tschudi 1844 (climbing mouse)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Parent taxon: Sigmodontinae according to G. D'Elía 2003
See also Salles et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Abrothrix, Chelemys, Cordimus, Delomys, Euneomys, Geoxus, Handleyomys, Holochilus, Honeymys, Ichthyomyini, Ichthyurodon, Irenomys, Juliomys, Lundomys, Melanomys, Microryzomys, Miotomodon, Nectomys, Noronhomys, Oligoryzomys, Oryzomyalia, Panchomys, Phyllotini, Pseudoryzomys, Scolomys, Thomasomys, Wiedomyini, Wilfredomys
Subtaxa: Rhipidomys mastacalis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (1 collection), Peru (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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