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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Kunsia
SPECIES Kunsia tomentosus
| Author: | Lichtenstein, 1830. | | Citation: | Darst. Säugeth., 7(15): 33. | | Common Name: | Woolly Kunsia | | Type Locality: | Brazil, SE area along the Río Uruguay (as restricted by Hershkovitz, 1966c:120). | | Distribution: | NE Bolivia (Beni and Santa Cruz Depts.—Anderson, 1993, 1997) and WC Brazil (Mato Grosso); Pleistocene cave samples in Minas Gerais, Brazil. | | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | | Comments: | Rare in collections; range inadequately known. See Massoia and Fornes (1965) and Hershkovitz (1966c) for justification of synonymy. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
gnambiquarae (Mirando Ribeiro, 1914)
principalis (Lund, 1840)
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