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Juliomys rimofrons | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Juliomys |
Species: | J. rimofrons
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Binomial name | |
Juliomys rimofrons |
Juliomys rimofrons, also known as the cleft-headed juliomys, is a South American rodent species in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is found in southern Brazil. The species is arboreal and lives in montane forests.[1] It is threatened because of the small size and fragmentation of its current range.[1] It's karyotype has 2n = 20, FN = 34.[2]