Koford's grass mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Akodon
Species:
A. kofordi
Binomial name
Akodon kofordi
Myers & Patton, 1989

Koford's grass mouse (Akodon kofordi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Peru. It is named after American biologist Carl B. Koford.

References

  1. Bernal, N.; Dunnum, J.; Vivar, E.; Zeballos, H. (2016). "Akodon kofordi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T739A22382602. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T739A22382602.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  • 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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