Calomys tocantinsi Bonvicino et al. 2003 (vesper mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: C. R. Bonvicino, J. F. S. Lima, and F. C. Almeida. 2003. A new species of Calomys Waterhouse (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) from the Cerrado of Central Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 20(2):301-307

Belongs to Calomys according to C. R. Bonvicino et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Calomys (Calomys), Calomys callosus, Calomys expulsus, Calomys hummelincki, Calomys laucha, Calomys musculinus, Calomys tener

Type specimen: MN62733

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Calomys tocantinsi in the database

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