Cerrado red-nosed mouse
| Cerrado red-nosed mouse | |
|---|---|
| Photo of Cerrado Red-nosed Mouse (Wiedomys) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Wiedomys |
| Species: | W. cerradensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Wiedomys cerradensis Gonçalves, Almeida & Bonvicino, 2005 | |
The cerrado red-nosed mouse (Wiedomys cerradensis) is a rodent species from South America. It is known from one locality in Bahia, eastern Brazil. The species was found in semi-deciduous forest in the cerrado ecoregion.