HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Oxymycterus
SPECIES Oxymycterus hucucha
Author: | Hinojosa, Anderson, and Patton, 1987. | Citation: | Am. Mus. Novit., 2898: 15. | Common Name: | Quechuan Hocicudo | Type Locality: | Bolivia, Cochabamba Dept., 28 km (by road) W Comarapa, 2800 m; 17°51'S, 64°40'W. | Distribution: | Known only from the type locality and vicinity, about 2600-3000 m, C Bolivia. | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | Morphologically similar to O. hiska. |
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