Peruvian Fish-eating Rat
Neusticomys peruviensis
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
The Peruvian fish-eating rat (Daptomys peruviensis) is a species of semiaquatic rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in eastern Peru, where it is known from locations at elevations from 200 to 400 m. For a time, this species was assigned to the genus Neusticomys, but it has since been returned to its original genus.
Neusticomys est un genre de rongeurs de la famille des Cricétidés. Liste des espèces Selon ITIS (26 décembre 2016) : Neusticomys monticolus Anthony, 1921 Neusticomys mussoi Ochoa G.
Neusticomys peruviensis es una especie de roedor de la familia Cricetidae. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra solamente en el este de Perú, donde se le conoce desde lugares en elevaciones desde 200 hasta 400 m Referencias Musser, G. G.
Distribution
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