HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Rhipidomys
SPECIES Rhipidomys caucensis
Author: | J. A. Allen, 1913. | Citation: | Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 32: 601. | Common Name: | Colombian Rhipidomys | Type Locality: | Colombia, Cauca Dept., Cerro Munchique, 8225 ft (2507 m). | Distribution: | Middle to high elevations, 2200-3500 m, W Andes of Colombia. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | R. fulviventer section sensu Tribe (1996). A small species morphologically similar to R. wetzeli (Tribe, 1996). |
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