Andean gerbil mouse

Species of rodent

The Andean gerbil mouse or Altiplano laucha (Eligmodontia puerulus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.

References

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1. Ojeda, R.; Pardinas, U. & D'Elia, G. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Eligmodontia puerulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T7579A115085328. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T7579A22343524.en.

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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.