Brazilian False Rice Rat

Brazilian False Rice Rat

Taxobox | name = Brazilian False Rice Rat
status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
fossil_range = Pleistocene to Recent
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Cricetidae
subfamilia = Sigmodontinae
genus = "Pseudoryzomys"
genus_authority = Hershkovitz, 1962
species = "P. simplex"
binomial = "Pseudoryzomys simplex"
binomial_authority = (Winge, 1887)

The Brazilian False Rice Rat, "Pseudoryzomys simplex", is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. It is the only species in the genus "Pseudoryzomys".

References

* [http://www.natureserve.org/infonatura/ Infonatura]


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