Oyapock's fish-eating rat
| Oyapock's fish-eating rat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Neusticomys |
| Species: | N. oyapocki
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| Binomial name | |
| Neusticomys oyapocki (Dubost & Petter, 1978)
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Oyapock's fish-eating rat, or Oyapock's aquatic rat (Neusticomys oyapocki) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in French Guiana and Brazil.
References
[edit]- ^ Catzeflis, F.; Patton, J.; Percequillo, A.; Weksler, M. (2019). "Neusticomys oyapocki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T14742A22337025. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T14742A22337025.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- 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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