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Chelemys
Chelemys
is
a genus
of
South American
rodents
in the tribe
Abrotrichini
of
family
Cricetidae
. Three species—
Chelemys delfini
,
Chelemys
macronyx
, and
Chelemys megalonyx
—are known, all found in
central
and
southern
Chile
and
Argentina
.
Literature
cited
Musser
, G.G. and Carleton, M.D. 2005.
Superfamily
Muroidea. Pp. 894–1531 in
Wilson
, D.E. and
Reeder
, D.M.. . Baltimore:
The Johns Hopkins University Press
, 2
vols
., 2142
pp
.