Forest Small Rice Rat
Microryzomys minutus
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
Microryzomys minutus, also known as the montane colilargo or the forest small rice rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Microryzomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, but these populations may represent more than one species. Description The montane colilargo is an ochraceous-tawny colour with very little contrast between the dorsal and ventral surfaces.
Microryzomys est un genre de mammifères de l'ordre des rongeurs. Il ne contient que deux espèces, toutes les deux endémiques des Andes.
Microryzomys minutus es una especie de roedor de la familia Cricetidae. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra en Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Venezuela. Referencias Cassola, F.
Distribution
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