Roraima mouse
Species of rodent
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The Roraima mouse (Podoxymys roraimae) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Podoxymys. It is found only in Guyana.
| Roraima mouse | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe: | Akodontini |
| Genus: | Podoxymys Anthony, 1929 |
| Species: | P. roraimae |
| Binomial name | |
| Podoxymys roraimae Anthony, 1929 | |
