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Venezuelan fish-eating rat

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Species of rodent

Venezuelan fish-eating rat
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Neusticomys
Species: N. venezuelae
Binomial name
Neusticomys venezuelae
(Anthony, 1929)

The Venezuelan fish-eating rat (Neusticomys venezuelae) is a species of a Rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Guyana and Venezuela.

References

  1. Rivas, B.A. (2018). "Neusticomys venezuelae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T14744A22336822. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T14744A22336822.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  • 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.
Taxon identifiers
Neusticomys venezuelae


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