Kingdom Animalia Class Mammalia Family Cricetidae Scientific name Punomys kofordi | Phylum Chordata Order Rodentia Genus Punomys Rank Species | |
Similar Painted big‑eared, Alticola, Chelemys |
The eastern puna mouse (Punomys kofordi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to southern Peru, where it is found in moist areas within puna grassland at elevations of 4500 to 4800 m in the Kallawaya mountain range, a section of the Cordillera Oriental.
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