Abrothrix olivaceus markhami

Abrothrix olivaceus markhami

Wellington akodont, Markham's grass mouse

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Abrothrix olivaceus markhami

Abrothrix olivaceus markhami, also known as the Wellington Akodont or Markham's Grass Mouse, is a subspecies of the South American rodent Abrothrix olivaceus. It occurs on Wellington Island and the nearby Southern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile. It was previously recognized as a valid species, but is close to other recognized subspecies of A. olivaceus.

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1. Abrothrix olivaceus markhami Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abrothrix_olivaceus_markhami

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