Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Rhipidomys Higher classification Rhipidomys | Phylum Chordata Family Cricetidae Scientific name Rhipidomys emiliae Rank Species | |
Similar Rhipidomys, Rodent, Mammal, White‑footed climbing, Sigmodontinae | ||
The eastern Amazon climbing mouse, Rhipidomys emiliae, is a rodent species from South America. It is endemic to central Brazil, where it is found in the eastern fringe of the Amazon Rainforest, as well as in gallery forest and tropical dry forest within the cerrado ecoregion. It is often found in areas under cultivation.
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