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Necromys lenguarum (Paraguayan bolo mouse)

Synonyms: Zygodontomys tapirapoanus; Zygodontomys tapiropoanus

Wikipedia Abstract

The Paraguayan bolo mouse or Paraguayan akodont (Necromys lenguarum) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. According to the IUCN, it is present in Bolivia, Paraguay and Peru, and possibly also in Argentina and Brazil. It is found at elevations from 300 to 2,030 m (984 to 6,660 ft) in a variety of habitats, including cerrado, chaco and heath pampas.
View Wikipedia Record: Necromys lenguarum

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  40 grams
Birth Weight [1]  3 grams
Forages - Ground [2]  100 %
Female Maturity [1]  69 days
Gestation [1]  23 days
Litter Size [1]  4

Predators

Chrysocyon brachyurus (Maned Wolf)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0