Tweedy's Crab-eating Rat
Ichthyomys tweedii
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
Tweedy's crab-eating rat (Ichthyomys tweedii) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in two disjointed regions in western Ecuador and central Panama. The species is found near fast-flowing streams in primary and secondary forest, and is known from elevations of 900 to 1700 m.
Ichthyomys est un genre de rongeurs de la famille des Cricétidés.
Ichthyomys tweedii es una especie de roedor de la familia Cricetidae. Se alimenta de invertebrados de agua dulce, como los cangrejo. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra en el oeste de Ecuador y el centro de Panamá.
Distribution
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