The montane cotton rat (Sigmodon zanjonensis) is a rodent species in the family Cricetidae. It is found in the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico and Guatemala. The eastern and southern limits of its range have not yet been determined.[2]

Montane cotton rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Sigmodon
Species:
S. zanjonensis
Binomial name
Sigmodon zanjonensis

References

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  1. ^ Biolib.cz
  2. ^ Reid, Fiona A. (2009). A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and Southeast Mexico: Oxford University Press. London.