Juliomys
Genus of rodents
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Juliomys is a genus of South American rodents of the family Cricetidae.[2] Five species are known, all found in Argentina and Brazil. They are as follows:
- Juliomys anoblepas (extinct)
- Juliomys ossitenuis
- Juliomys pictipes (Lesser Wilfred's mouse)
- Juliomys rimofrons (Cleft-headed juliomys)
- Juliomys ximenezi (Aracuaria Forest tree mouse)[3]
| Juliomys | |
|---|---|
| Front half of the skull of J. anoblepas, seen from the right, above, and below.[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Juliomys González, 2000 |
| Type species | |
| Thomasomys pictipes Osgood, 1933 | |
| Species | |
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† Juliomys anoblepas | |