Gray leaf-eared mouse
Species of rodent
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The gray leaf-eared mouse (Graomys griseoflavus) is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay; its habitat includes the Gran Chaco.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Graomys |
| Species: | G. griseoflavus |
| Binomial name | |
| Graomys griseoflavus Waterhouse, 1837 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Mus griseo-flavus | |
This is a variable and widely distributed species that can be found in many habitat types. It is considered to be a species complex, and some populations might be considered separate species.[3] [4] Genus Graomys contains species once considered to be part of the complex.[5]
