Biology:Greedy olalla rat
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Short description: Species of rodent
| Greedy olalla rat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Tribe: | Echimyini |
| Genus: | Olallamys |
| Species: | O. edax
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| Binomial name | |
| Olallamys edax (Thomas, 1916)
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The greedy olalla rat (Olallamys edax) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae.[2] It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The species name edax is a Latin word meaning greedy.[3]
References
- ↑ Roach, N.; Naylor, L. (2016). "Olallamys edax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T15190A22206486. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15190A22206486.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15190/22206486. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ↑ Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Species Olallamys edax". in Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13400421.
- ↑ Gaffiot, Félix (1934) (in fr). Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français. Paris: Librairie Hachette. p. 1278. http://www.lexilogos.com/latin/gaffiot.php?q=edax. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q1764989 entry
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