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| name = Unexpected Cotton Rat |
| name = Unexpected Cotton Rat |
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| status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1 |
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| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{IUCN2009.1|assessors= Tirira, D. & Boada, C. |year=2008|id=20214|title=Sigmodon inopinatus|downloaded=[[15 June]] [[2009]]}}</ref> |
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| regnum = [[Animalia]] |
| regnum = [[Animalia]] |
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| phylum = [[Chordata]] |
| phylum = [[Chordata]] |
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| binomial_authority = Anthony, 1924 |
| binomial_authority = Anthony, 1924 |
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The '''Unexpected Cotton Rat''' ('''''Sigmodon inopinatus''''') is a species of [[rodent]] in the [[Cricetidae]] family. |
The '''Unexpected Cotton Rat''' ('''''Sigmodon inopinatus''''') is a species of [[rodent]] in the [[Cricetidae]] family. It is found only in [[Ecuador]] at elevations of 3500 to 4000 m, where it has been found in association with streams and marshes.<ref name=iucn/> |
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It is found only in [[Ecuador]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20214/all Sigmodon inopinatus]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007. |
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*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. |
*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. |
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The Unexpected Cotton Rat (Sigmodon inopinatus) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is found only in Ecuador at elevations of 3500 to 4000 m, where it has been found in association with streams and marshes.[1]
References
- 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.
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