Northern grass mouse

Northern grass mouse
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Necromys
Species:
N. urichi
Binomial name
Necromys urichi
(J. A. Allen & Chapman, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Akodon urichi
  • N. chapmani (J. A. Allen, 1913)
  • N. meridensis (J. A. Allen, 1904)
  • N. saturatus (Tate, 1939)
  • N. tobagensis (Goodwin, 1962)
  • N. venezuelensis (J. A. Allen, 1899)

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.