Akodon sylvanus
{{Short description|Species of rodent}}
{{Speciesbox
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| taxon = Akodon sylvanus
| authority = Thomas, 1921
|range_map=Akodon sylvanus distribution WP.svg
|range_map_caption=Known collection localities of Akodon sylvanusJayat et al., 2010
}}
Akodon sylvanus, also known as the forest grass mouse or woodland akodont,Musser and Carleton, 2005 is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.
It is found only in a small part of northwestern Argentina.
References
- Jayat, J.P., Ortiz, P.E., Salazar-Bravo, J., Pardiñas, U.F.J. and D'Elía, G. 2010. [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02409p061f.pdf The Akodon boliviensis species group (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in Argentina: species limits and distribution, with the description of a new entity] (first few pages only). Zootaxa 2409:1–61.
- 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.
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Category:Mammals described in 1921
Category:Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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