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Oecomys paricola

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Oecomys paricola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Oecomys
Species:
O. paricola
Binomial name
Oecomys paricola
Thomas, 1904

Oecomys paricola, also known as the Brazilian oecomys,[2] Brazilian arboreal rice rat,[1] or South Amazonian arboreal rice rat,[3] is a species of rodent in the genus Oecomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in northeastern Peru as well as central Brazil south of the Amazon, where it lives in lowland tropical rainforests.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bonvicino, C.R.; Catzeflis, F.; Costa, L.P.; Percequillo, A.; Weksler, M. (2019). "Oecomys paricola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T15136A22369653. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T15136A22369653.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005
  3. ^ Duff and Lawson, 2004

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