Koford's grass mouse

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.

Koford's grass mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific 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

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.