Wikipedia / Altiplano chinchilla mouse
Wikipedia / Altiplano chinchilla mouse
The Altiplano chinchilla mouse or achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Chinchillula. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
References
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.