HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Sigmodontinae
--> GENUS Oryzomys
SPECIES Oryzomys scotti
Author: | Langguth and Bonvicino, 2002. | Citation: | Arq. Mus. Nac., Rio de Janeiro, 60: 290. | Common Name: | Lindbergh’s Oryzomys | Type Locality: | Brazil, Goiás State, Municipality Corumbá de Goiás, Morro dos Cabelundos; 15º54′S, 48º48′W. | Distribution: | Cerrado of Matto Grosso do Sul to Goiás and W Minas Gerais, C Brazil (Langguth and Bonvicino, 2002:Fig. 1). | Comments: | O. subflavus species group. Similar to O. subflavus but size smaller, dorsal-ventral contrast less defined, and karyotype different (2n = 58, FN = 70-72); reported as "O. subflavus variant 4" by Bonvicino et al. (1999). |
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