Category
page 1Phyllotini
Andean Mouse
species of mammal
Garlepp's mouse
species of mammal
Altiplano chinchilla mouse
species of mammal
Andean Swamp Rat
species of rat
Primordial Tapecua
species of mammal
Salt flat mouse
species of mammal
Irenomys
Irenomys tarsalis, also known as the Chilean climbing mouse, Chilean tree mouse, or long-footed irenomys, is a rodent found in Chile, from about 36° to 46°S, and in adjacent Argentina, mainly in forests. It is a large, long-tailed, soft-furred mouse characterized by grooved upper incisors and specialized molars with transverse ridges, divided by deep valleys, which are connected by a transverse ridge along the midline of the molars.