Peruvian Rice Rat

Peruvian Rice Rat

Taxobox
name = Peruvian Rice Rat
status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Cricetidae
genus = "Oryzomys"
species = "O. balneator"
binomial = "Oryzomys balneator"
binomial_authority = Thomas, 1900
synonyms =
The Peruvian Rice Rat ("Oryzomys balneator") is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/15587/all Oryzomys balneator] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
*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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