Black-Eared Rice Rat

Taxobox
name = Black-eared Rice Rat
status = DD | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Cricetidae
genus = "Oryzomys"
species = "O. melanotis"
binomial = "Oryzomys melanotis"
binomial_authority = Thomas, 1893
synonyms = The Black-eared Rice Rat ("Oryzomys melanotis") is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family.It is found in Mexico and Peru.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/15606/all Oryzomys melanotis] . [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.