Rhipidomys

Updated on Jan 11, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Sigmodontinae Scientific name Rhipidomys Higher classification Thomasomyini Order Rodent		Family Cricetidae Tribe Thomasomyini Phylum Chordata Rank Genus

Lower classifications Atlantic Forest climbing, White‑footed climbing mouse, Cerrado climbing mouse, Splendid climbing mouse, Buff‑bellied climbing mouse

Rhipidomys is a genus of rodents in the family Cricetidae, comprising at least 18 species of climbing mouse:

Southern Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys austrinus)

Cariri Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys cariri)

Cauca Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys caucensis)

Coues's Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys couesi)

Eastern Amazon Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys emiliae)

Buff-bellied Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys fulviventer)

Gardner's Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys gardneri)

(Rhipidomys ipukensis)

(Rhipidomys itoan)

Broad-footed Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys latimanus)

White-footed Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys leucodactylus)

MacConnell's Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys macconnelli)

Cerrado Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys macrurus)

Atlantic Forest Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys mastacalis)

Peruvian Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys modicus)

Splendid Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys nitela)

Yellow-bellied Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys ochrogaster)

(Rhipidomys tribei)

Venezuelan Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys venezuelae)

Charming Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys venustus)

Wetzel's Climbing Mouse (Rhipidomys wetzeli)

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