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Boquete Rice Rat

Nephelomys devius

Classification

Nephelomys devius, also known as the Talamancan oryzomys, Boquete rice rat, Chiriqui rice rat, or montane rice rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Nephelomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in cloud forest in the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama. The upperparts are light brown and become lighter towards the sides.

Distribution

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