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Sigmodon planifrons (Miahuatl�n Cotton Rat)

Synonyms: Sigmodon planifrons minor; Sigmodon planifrons setzeri

Wikipedia Abstract

The Miahuatlán cotton rat (Sigmodon planifrons) is a rodent species in the family Cricetidae. It is found only on the Pacific slope of the Sierra de Miahuatlán in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, where it lives in deciduous tropical forest.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  160 grams
Birth Weight [1]  7 grams
Forages - Ground [2]  100 %
Female Maturity [1]  45 days
Male Maturity [1]  40 days
Gestation [1]  27 days
Litter Size [1]  5
Litters / Year [1]  2
Maximum Longevity [1]  5 years
Snout to Vent Length [1]  7 inches (17 cm)

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
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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