Long-tailed Singing Mouse

The Chiriqui brown mouse (Scotinomys xerampelinus), also known as the long-tailed singing mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in cloud forest and paramo at elevations of 2100 to 3400 m in Costa Rica and Panama. Male Chiriqui brown mice sing to attract mates and to warn off other males from their territories.

Scotinomys est un genre de rongeur de la famille des cricétidés. Liste des espèces Scotinomys teguina (Alston, 1877) Scotinomys xerampelinus (Bangs, 1902) Liens externes (en) Mammal Species of the World (3e éd.

Scotinomys xerampelinus es una especie de roedor de la familia Cricetidae. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra en Costa Rica y Panamá. Referencias Baillie, J.