Rhipidomys
Genus of rodents
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Rhipidomys is a genus of rodents in the family Cricetidae,[1][2] The following 25 species of climbing mouse species are currently recognised:[2]
- Rhipidomys albujai
- Southern climbing mouse (Rhipidomys austrinus)
- Cariri climbing mouse (Rhipidomys cariri)
- Cauca climbing mouse (Rhipidomys caucensis)
- Coues's climbing mouse (Rhipidomys couesi)
- Eastern Amazon climbing mouse (Rhipidomys emiliae)
- Buff-bellied climbing mouse (Rhipidomys fulviventer)
- Gardner's climbing mouse (Rhipidomys gardneri)
- Rhipidomys ipukensis
- Rhipidomys itoan
- Broad-footed climbing mouse (Rhipidomys latimanus)
- White-footed climbing mouse (Rhipidomys leucodactylus)
- MacConnell's climbing mouse (Rhipidomys macconnelli)
- Cerrado climbing mouse (Rhipidomys macrurus)
- Atlantic Forest climbing mouse (Rhipidomys mastacalis)
- Peruvian climbing mouse (Rhipidomys modicus)
- Splendid climbing mouse (Rhipidomys nitela)
- Yellow-bellied climbing mouse (Rhipidomys ochrogaster)
- Rhipidomys similis
- Rhipidomys tenuicauda
- Rhipidomys tribei
- Venezuelan climbing mouse (Rhipidomys venezuelae)
- Charming climbing mouse (Rhipidomys venustus)
- Wetzel's climbing mouse (Rhipidomys wetzeli)
- Ybyra climbing rat (Rhipidomys ybyrae)[3]
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| Rhipidomys Temporal range: Pleistocene to Recent | |
|---|---|
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| White-footed climbing mouse (Rhipidomys leucodactylus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe: | Thomasomyini |
| Genus: | Rhipidomys Tschudi, 1845 |
| Type species | |
| Hesperomys leucodactylus | |
| Species | |
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Rhipidomys albujai | |