Akodon philipmyersi Pardiñas et al. 2005 (akodont)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: U. F. J. Pardiñas, G. D'Elía, S. Cirignoli and P. Suarez. 2005. A new species of Akodon (Rodentia, Cricetidae) from the northern Campos grasslands of Argentina. Journal of Mammalogy 86(3):462-474

Belongs to Akodon according to U. F. J. Pardiñas et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Akodon (Abrothrix), Akodon (Akodon), Akodon (Chalcomys), Akodon (Chelemys), Akodon (Hypsimys), Akodon angustidens, Akodon clivigenis, Akodon cursor, Akodon iniscatus, Akodon johannis, Akodon lindberghi, Akodon lorenzinii, Akodon molinae, Akodon montensis, Akodon mystax, Akodon neocenus, Akodon sanctipaulensis, Akodon suffusus, Akodon tolimae

Type specimen: CNP 739

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Akodon philipmyersi in the database

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