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Handleyomys rostratus

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Handleyomys rostratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Handleyomys
Species:
H. rostratus
Binomial name
Handleyomys rostratus
(Merriam, 1901)
Synonyms

Oryzomys rostratus Merriam, 1901
[Handleyomys] rostratus: Weksler, Percequillo, and Voss, 2006

Handleyomys rostratus, also known as the long-nosed oryzomys,[2] long-nosed rice rat,[1] or rusty rice rat[3] is a species of rodent in the genus Handleyomys of family Cricetidae.[4] It is found in Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. It is nocturnal and is found in forests at elevations from sea level to 1200 meters.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Reid and Vázquez, 2008
  2. ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005
  3. ^ Duff and Lawson, 2004
  4. ^ González-Cózatl, Francisco X.; Rogers, Duke S.; Almendra, Ana Laura (19 February 2014). "Molecular phylogenetics of the Handleyomys chapmani complex in Mesoamerica". Journal of Mammalogy. 95 (1): 26–40. doi:10.1644/13-MAMM-A-044.1. ISSN 0022-2372.

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