Nelsonia (rodent)
Nelsonia Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Neotominae |
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Genus: | Nelsonia Merriam, 1897 |
Species | |
Nelsonia goldmani |
Nelsonia is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae, found in Mexico. It contains the following species:
- Goldman's diminutive woodrat (Nelsonia goldmani)
- Diminutive woodrat (Nelsonia neotomodon)
References[]
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
Categories:
- Nelsonia (rodent)
- Rodent genera
- Taxa named by Clinton Hart Merriam
- Cricetidae stubs