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Oligoryzomys arenalis

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Oligoryzomys arenalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Oligoryzomys
Species:
O. arenalis
Binomial name
Oligoryzomys arenalis
(Thomas, 1913)

Oligoryzomys arenalis, also known as the sandy colilargo[2] or sandy pygmy rice rat,[1] is a species of rodent in the genus Oligoryzomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in the Andes of Peru at 400 to 2850 m altitude, but may include more than one species.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Zeballos, H.; Vivar, E. (2016). "Oligoryzomys arenalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T15242A22357542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15242A22357542.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005

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