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Large eared Oldfield mouse

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Rodentia

Genus
  
Thomasomys

Higher classification
  
Thomasomys

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cricetidae

Scientific name
  
Thomasomys macrotis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Thomasomys, Rodent, Mammal

The large-eared Oldfield mouse (Thomasomys macrotis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known only from a single locality in the Andes in north central Peru (which includes Rio Abiseo National Park), in montane forest at an elevation of 3300 m. It has terrestrial habits and is sympatric with T. apeco.

References

Large-eared Oldfield mouse Wikipedia


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