Oligoryzomys longicaudatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Oligoryzomys |
Species: | O. longicaudatus
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Binomial name | |
Oligoryzomys longicaudatus (Bennett, 1832)
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Oligoryzomys longicaudatus, also known as the long-tailed colilargo[2] or long-tailed pygmy rice rat,[1] is a species of rodent in the genus Oligoryzomys of the family Cricetidae. It is found in the southern Andes of Chile and Argentina, with an outlying population in eastern Argentina. As a common species with a wide range and a stable population, the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated this rodent as being of "least concern".[1]