Euneomys

Genus of rodents

Euneomys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Phyllotini
Genus: Euneomys
Coues, 1874
Type species
Reithrodon chinchilloides
Species

Euneomys chinchilloides
Euneomys fossor
Euneomys mordax
Euneomys petersoni

Euneomys is a genus of rodents in the family Cricetidae.[1] It contains the following species:

  • Patagonian chinchilla mouse (Euneomys chinchilloides)
  • Burrowing chinchilla mouse (Euneomys fossor)
  • Biting chinchilla mouse (Euneomys mordax)
  • Peterson's chinchilla mouse (Euneomys petersoni)

References

  1. ^ Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1114–1115. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Taxon identifiers
Euneomys


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