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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Oryzomys
SPECIES Oryzomys emmonsae
| Author: | Musser, Carleton, Brothers, and Gardner, 1998. | | Citation: | Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 236: 233. | | Common Name: | Emmons’ Oryzomys | | Type Locality: | Brazil, Pará State, E bank Rio Xingu, 52 km SSW Altamira, below 100 m; 03º39′S, 52º22′W. | | Distribution: | EC Brazil, south of the Rio Amazonas between the lower reaches of the Xingu and Tocantins Rivers. | | Comments: | A member of the O. nitidus complex (Musser et al., 1998; Patton et al., 2000). Sympatry with O. macconnelli and O. megacephalus reported by Musser et al. (1998); range limits require further documentation. |
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