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Yellow-bellied climbing mouse
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Genus:	Rhipidomys
Species:	R. ochrogaster
Binomial name
Rhipidomys ochrogaster J.A. Allen, 1901

The yellow-bellied climbing mouse (Rhipidomys ochrogaster) is a species of arboreal rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known only from southeastern Peru, where it has been found in cloud forest at an elevation of 1830 m. This species was long known only by the type collection until it was rediscovered in May 2010.

References

1. ^ Patterson, B.; Vivar, E.; Weksler, M.; Zeballos, H. (2019). "Rhipidomys ochrogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T19614A22374505. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T19614A22374505.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
2. Rediscovery of Rhipidomys ochrogaster J.A. Allen, 1901 (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) with a redescription of the species Zootaxa 3106: 42–59 (2011)

• Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.

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