The
Chibchan Water Mouse (
Chibchanomys trichotis) is a species of
rodent in the
Cricetidae family.
It it found in
Colombia,
Peru, and
Venezuela.
Its natural
habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland
forests and
rivers.
References
- Contreras, L. 1996. Chibchanomys trichotis 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
- 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.