Short-nosed harvest mouse

Short-nosed harvest mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Reithrodontomys
Species: R. brevirostris
Binomial name
Reithrodontomys brevirostris
Goodwin, 1943

The short-nosed harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys brevirostris) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae[1] found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua.[2]

References

  1. Baillie, J. 1996. Reithrodontomys brevirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
  2. Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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