Abrothrix lanosa explained

Abrothrix lanosa, also known as the woolly grass mouse or woolly akodont,^[1] is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found in southern Argentina and Chile. It was previously classified in the genus Akodon rather than Abrothrix.^[1]

Literature cited

• Musser, G.G. and Carleton, M.D. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894–1531 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd ed. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols., 2142 pp. 
• Pardinas, U. and D'Elia, G. 2008. . In IUCN. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on January 12, 2010.

Notes and References

1. Musser and Carleton, 2005, p. 1089