Argentine bolo mouse

The Argentine bolo mouse (Necromys benefactus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.^[2] It is endemic to central Argentina, where it is found in the pampas and the drier espinal (lowland thorn brush).^[1]

Argentine bolo 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:	Necromys
Species:	N. benefactus
Binomial name
Necromys benefactus (Thomas, 1919)

References

1. Pardinas, U.; Teta, P.; D'Elia, G. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Necromys benefactus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136665A115211142. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T136665A22330077.en.
2. Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1129. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.