Juscelinomys candango Moojen, 1965

Gutierrez, Eliecer E. & Marinho-Filho, Jader, 2017, The mammalian faunas endemic to the Cerrado and the Caatinga, ZooKeys 644, pp. 105-157 : 117

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.644.10827

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Juscelinomys candango Moojen, 1965
status

 

Juscelinomys candango Moojen, 1965 View in CoL

Distribution.

Juscelinomys candango is endemic to the Cerrado, and is only known from its type locality in the Brazilian Distrito Federal ( Moojen 1965, Emmons 2015).

Conservation status.

The red list of the IUCN ver. 3.1 assigned the category “Extinct” to Juscelinomys candango (see Leite and Patterson 2008). The species appears in the official list of threatened species of Brazil with the category "Critically Endangered (Likely Extinct)" ( ICMBIO-MMA 2016).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Juscelinomys