Olrog's chaco mouse
| Olrog's chaco mouse | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Andalgalomys |
| Species: | A. olrogi |
| Binomial name | |
| Andalgalomys olrogi Williams & Mares, 1978 | |
Olrog's chaco mouse (Andalgalomys olrogi) is a species of South American rodent in the family Cricetidae, endemic to Argentina. The natural habitat of the species is hot deserts. Its karyotype has 2n = 60. The species is named after Swedish-Argentine biologist Claes C. Olrog.