Oligoryzomys rupestris Weksler & Bonvicino, 2005

Gutierrez, Eliecer E. & Marinho-Filho, Jader, 2017, The mammalian faunas endemic to the Cerrado and the Caatinga, ZooKeys 644, pp. 105-157 : 119

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

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scientific name

Oligoryzomys rupestris Weksler & Bonvicino, 2005
status

 

Oligoryzomys rupestris Weksler & Bonvicino, 2005

Distribution.

Oligoryzomys rupestris is endemic to the Cerrado, and has been recorded in the Brazilian states of Bahia, Goiás, and Minas Gerais ( Weksler and Bonvicino 2005, Pereira and Geise 2009, Di-Nizo et al. 2015).

Conservation status.

The red list of the IUCN ver. 3.1 assigned the category "Data Deficient" to Oligoryzomys rupestris (see Weksler and Bonvicino 2008c). The species appears in the official list of threatened species of Brazil with the category “Endangered” ( ICMBIO-MMA 2016).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Oligoryzomys