Andean swamp rat

Andean swamp rat
Temporal range: Recent
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Cricetidae
Subfamily:Sigmodontinae
Genus:Neotomys
Thomas, 1894
Species: N. ebriosus
Binomial name
Neotomys ebriosus
Thomas, 1894

The Andean swamp rat (Neotomys ebriosus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Neotomys. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.

References

  1. ↑ Vargas, J., Bernal, N., Zeballos, H., Vivar, E., Patterson, B., Jayat, J.P. & Pardinas, U. 2008. Neotomys ebriosus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 13 July 2013.
  • Baillie, J. 1996. Neotomys ebriosus. 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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