Azara's Broad-headed Rice Rat
- Azara's Broad-headed Rice Rat
Taxobox
name = Azara's Broad-headed Rice Rat
status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Cricetidae
genus = "Oryzomys"
species = "O. megacephalus"
binomial = "Oryzomys megacephalus"
binomial_authority = (Fischer, 1814)
synonyms = "Oryzomys capito" (Olfers, 1818)
Azara's Broad-headed Rice Rat, "Oryzomys megacephalus", is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
References
* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/29403/all Oryzomys megacephalus] . [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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