Boquete Rice Rat
Nephelomys devius
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
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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.
Nephelomys es un género de roedores miomorfos de la familia Cricetidae. Viven en los Andes, desde Bolivia hasta Venezuela, con una extensión occidental en las montañas de Costa Rica. El nombre genérico Nephelomys significa 'ratón de la neblina' y se refiere a su presencia en las selvas nebulosas.
Distribution
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