Genus
Necromys
9 species
The list of species of Necromys genus
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The list of species of Necromys genus
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The hairy-tailed bolo mouse or hairy-tailed akodont (Necromys lasiurus ) is a South American rodent species of the family Cricetidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.
The dark bolo mouse or dark-furred akodont (Necromys obscurus ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. There are two subspecies; one (ssp. scagliarum ) is found in eastern and central parts of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, and the...
The rufous-bellied bolo mouse or white-chinned akodont, (Necromys lactens ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Argentina and Bolivia where it inhabits the dry valleys of the eastern Andes. Its conservation status is...
The northern grass mouse, or northern akodont, (Necromys urichi ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.
The spotted bolo mouse or Ecuadorian akodont (Necromys punctulatus ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known from Ecuador and may also occur in Colombia. Little is known of its status and range.
The Paraguayan bolo mouse or Paraguayan akodont (Necromys lenguarum ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. According to the IUCN, it is present in Bolivia, Paraguay, and Peru, and possibly also in Argentina and Brazil. It is found at...
Temchuk's bolo mouse (Necromys temchuki ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in Argentina.
The pleasant bolo mouse, or pleasant akodont, (Necromys amoenus ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found on grassland at high altitudes in Bolivia and Peru.
The Argentine bolo mouse (Necromys benefactus ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to central Argentina, where it is found in the pampas and the drier espinal (lowland thorn brush).