Cariri climbing mouse explained

The Cariri climbing mouse (Rhipidomys cariri) is a partly arboreal rodent species from South America. It is known from two mesic localities in Ceara, northeastern Brazil, within the semiarid caatinga ecoregion.[1] It has been found in areas under cultivation. Cariri is the name of an administrative microregion within the state of Ceará.

Notes and References

  1. Tribe . C. J. . A New Species of Rhipidomys (Rodentia, Muroidea) From North-Eastern Brazil . Arquivos do Museu Nacional . 63 . 1 . 131–146 . . Rio de Janeiro . Jan–Mar 2005 . 0365-4508 . 2009-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090205082635/http://acd.ufrj.br/~museuhp/CP/Arquivos/Arq.2005/Arq.63-1/Arqs%20MN%2063(1)%20completo.pdf#page=133 . 2009-02-05 . dead .