Oryzomys levipes Thomas 1902

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 955-1189 : 1150

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scientific name	Oryzomys levipes Thomas 1902
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Oryzomys levipes Thomas 1902 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 9: 129.

Type Locality: Perú, Puno Dept., Limbane, 2200 m.

Vernacular Names: Nimble-footed Oryzomys.

Distribution: Cloud forest of SE Perú to WC Bolivia (see Anderson, 1997:Fig. 696).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Synonymized under O. albigularis keaysi by Cabrera (1961). Genetically divergent from and altitudinally parapatric to O. keaysi in Perú (see Patton et al., 1990).