Reithrodontomys (Aporodon) paradoxus Jones and Genoways 1970

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 955-1189 : 1084

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scientific name	Reithrodontomys (Aporodon) paradoxus Jones and Genoways 1970
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Reithrodontomys (Aporodon) paradoxus Jones and Genoways 1970 View in CoL

Reithrodontomys (Aporodon) paradoxus Jones and Genoways 1970 View in CoL , Occas. Pap. W. Found. Vert. Zool., 2: 12.

Type Locality: Nicaragua, Carazo Dept., 3 mi ( 5 km) NNW Diriamba, about 660 m.

Vernacular Names: Nicaraguan Harvest Mouse.

Distribution: Isolated records from SW Nicaragua and WC Costa Rica.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Subgenus Aporodon , mexicanus species group. Morphologically closest to R. brevirostris ; extent of distribution unknown. See Jones and Baldassarre (1982, Mammalian Species, 192).