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Handleyomys rhabdops
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Genus:	Handleyomys
Species:	H. rhabdops
Binomial name
Handleyomys rhabdops (Merriam, 1901)
Synonyms
Oryzomys rhabdops Merriam, 1901 rhabdops: Weksler, Percequillo, and Voss, 2006

Handleyomys rhabdops, also known as the highland oryzomys or striped rice rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Handleyomys of family Cricetidae. It is nocturnal and is found in Guatemala and Mexico in montane forest at elevations from 1250 to 3250 m.

References

1. ^ Vázquez, E. (2019). "Handleyomys rhabdops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T15611A22328169. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T15611A22328169.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
2. Musser and Carleton, 2005

Literature cited

• 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.
• Vázquez, E. (2019). "Handleyomys rhabdops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019. IUCN: e.T15611A22328169. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
• Weksler, M.; Percequillo, A. R.; Voss, R. S. (19 October 2006). "Ten new genera of oryzomyine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae)". American Museum Novitates (3537). New York: American Museum of Natural History: 1–29. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2006)3537[1:TNGOOR]2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/5815. ISSN 0003-0082. S2CID 84088556.

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