Oecomys trinitatis
Appearance
(Redirected from Trinidad Arboreal Rice Rat)
Oecomys trinitatis | |
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Skull of Oecomys trinitatis from Corozal, Panama. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Oecomys |
Species: | O. trinitatis
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Binomial name | |
Oecomys trinitatis |
Oecomys trinitatis, also known as the long-furred oecomys,[2][3] long-furred rice rat, Trinidad arboreal rice rat, or big arboreal rice rat,[4][5] is a species of rodent in the genus Oecomys of family Cricetidae. As currently constituted, it has a wide distribution in Central America and South America, being found in southern Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, much of Brazil, eastern Ecuador, and eastern Peru.
References
[edit]- ^ Bonvicino, C.R. (2016). "Oecomys trinitatis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T15143A22369435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15143A22369435.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005
- ^ Musser, G.G. and Carleton, M.D. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894–1531 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd ed. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols., 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0
- ^ Duff and Lawson, 2004
- ^ Duff, A. and Lawson, A. 2004. Mammals of the World: A checklist. New Haven: A & C Black. ISBN 0-7136-6021-X
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Oecomys
- Mammals of Colombia
- Rodents of Central America
- Mammals of Trinidad and Tobago
- Mammals of the Caribbean
- Mammals of Guyana
- Mammals of Venezuela
- Rodents of Brazil
- Mammals of Ecuador
- Mammals of Peru
- Mammals of Suriname
- Mammals of French Guiana
- Mammals described in 1893
- Taxa named by Joel Asaph Allen
- Taxa named by Frank Chapman (ornithologist)
- Sigmodontinae stubs