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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Akodon
--> SUBGENUS Akodon
SPECIES Akodon (Akodon) surdus
Author: | Thomas, 1917. | Citation: | Smithson. Misc. Coll., 68(4): 2. | Common Name: | Slate-bellied Akodont | Type Locality: | Perú, Cuzco Dept., Huadquiña, 5000 ft (1524 m). | Distribution: | E Andes of SE Perú. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Akodon. Retained as a species by Reig (1987), Myers (1989), and Hershkovitz (1990c), but considered a possible synonym of A. aerosus by Patton and Smith (1992); reconciliation of these differing treatments needed. |
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