Thalpomys Temporal range: Recent |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Tribe: | Akodontini |
Genus: |
Thalpomys Thomas, 1916 |
Type species | |
Thalpomys lasiotis Thomas, 1916 |
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Species | |
Thalpomys cerradensis
Thalpomys lasiotis
Thalpomys is a genus of South American rodents in the tribe Akodontini of family Cricetidae. Two species are known, both found in the cerrado tropical savanna ecoregion of central Brazil. They are as follows: