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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Oecomys
SPECIES Oecomys rutilus
Author: | Anthony, 1921. | Citation: | Am. Mus. Novit., 19: 4. | Common Name: | Reddish Oecomys | Type Locality: | Guyana, Mazaruni-Potaro Dist., Kartabo. | Distribution: | Extreme E Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, and French Guiana to Amazonas, Brazil (see Voss et al., 2001:Fig. 60). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Morphological separation from O. bicolor and distribution amplified by Voss et al. (2001). |
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