Biology:Nectomys palmipes
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Short description: Species of rodent
Nectomys palmipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Nectomys |
Species: | N. palmipes
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Binomial name | |
Nectomys palmipes Allen and Chapman, 1893
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Nectomys palmipes, also known as the Trinidad nectomys[2] or Trinidad water rat,[1] is a species of semiaquatic rodent in genus Nectomys of family Cricetidae. It is found on the island of Trinidad and on the nearby mainland of Venezuela.[1]
References
Literature cited
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". in Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1132. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13000729.
- Ochoa, J.; Aguilera, M.; Rivas, B.; Weksler, M. (2016). "Nectomys palmipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T14473A115122088. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14473/115122088. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q1770137 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nectomys palmipes.
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