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SPECIES Neusticomys mussoi

Author:Ochoa G. and Soriano, 1991.
Citation:J. Mammal., 72: 97.
Common Name:Musso’s Ichthyomyine
Type Locality:Venezuela, Táchira State, 14 km SE Pregonero, Río Potosí, Paso Hondo, 1050 m.
Distribution:Known only from the type locality, far W Venezuela.
Status:IUCN – Endangered.
Comments:The two known specimens represent the least aquatically specialized ichthyomyine species described thus far.
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