AnimaliaRodentiaCricetidaeGutiérrezEliécer E.Marinho-FilhoJaderThe mammalian faunas endemic to the Cerrado and the CaatingaZookeys1012017201764410515710.3897/zookeys.644.10827 Oligoryzomys moojeni Weksler & Bonvicino, 2005Distribution.

Oligoryzomys moojeni is endemic to the Cerrado, and has been recorded in the Brazilian states of Goiás and Tocantins (Miranda et al. 2009, Weksler and Bonvicino 2005, Carmignotto and Aires 2011, Di-Nizo et al. 2015, Gomes et al. 2015).

Conservation status.

The red list of the IUCN ver. 3.1 assigned the category “Data Deficient” to Oligoryzomys moojeni (see Weksler and Bonvicino 2008b). The species was not included in the official list of threatened species of Brazil (ICMBIO-MMA 2016).

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