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Cloud forest grass mouse

The cloud forest grass mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Peru.

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Cloud forest grass mouse
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Akodon
Species:
A. torques
Binomial name
Akodon torques
(Thomas, 1917)

The cloud forest grass mouse (Akodon torques) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Peru.

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  1. Zeballos, H.; Vivar, E. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Akodon torques". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T764A115052408. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T764A22381779.en. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.