Genus

Sigmodon

8 species in this taxon

Sigmodon (Sigmodon) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Alston s Cotton Rat, Arizona Cotton Rat, Ecuadorian Cotton Rat, and hispid cotton rat. It belongs to Cricetidae (Cricetidae).

Species in this Genus

Alston s Cotton Rat

Sigmodon alstoni

LC

Arizona Cotton Rat

Sigmodon arizonae

LC

Ecuadorian Cotton Rat

Sigmodon inopinatus

VU

hispid cotton rat

Sigmodon hispidus

LC

Peruvian Cotton Rat

Sigmodon peruanus

LC

Southern Cotton Rat

Sigmodon hirsutus

LC

Tawny-bellied Cotton Rat

Sigmodon fulviventer

LC

Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat

Sigmodon ochrognathus

LC