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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Oryzomys
SPECIES Oryzomys levipes
Author: | Thomas, 1902. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 9: 129. | Common Name: | Nimble-footed Oryzomys | Type Locality: | Perú, Puno Dept., Limbane, 2200 m. | Distribution: | Cloud forest of SE Perú to WC Bolivia (see Anderson, 1997:Fig. 696). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Synonymized under O. albigularis keaysi by Cabrera (1961). Genetically divergent from and altitudinally parapatric to O. keaysi in Perú (see Patton et al., 1990). |
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