Oyapock's fish-eating rat
Oyapock's fish-eating rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Genus: | Neusticomys |
Species: | N. oyapocki |
Binomial name | |
Neusticomys oyapocki (Dubost & Petter, 1978) | |
Oyapock's fish-eating rat (Neusticomys oyapocki) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in French Guiana and Brazil.
References
- ↑ Catzeflis, F.; Weksler, M.; Percequillo, A. & Patton, J. (2008). "Neusticomys oyapocki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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