Peterson's chinchilla mouse facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Peterson's chinchilla mouse |
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Euneomys
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petersoni
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Peterson's chinchilla mouse (Euneomys petersoni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in west central and southern Argentina and nearby areas of Chile. The species is named after American paleontologist Olaf A. Peterson (1865–1933).
See also
In Spanish: Euneomys petersoni para niños
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