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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Oecomys |
Species: |
O. speciosus
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Binomial name | |
Oecomys speciosus (J.A. Allen and Chapman, 1893) |
Oecomys speciosus, also known as the savannah oecomys,[2] arboreal rice rat,[1]orVenezuelan arboreal rice rat,[3] is a species of rodent in the genus Oecomys of family Cricetidae. It ranges over northeastern Colombia and much of Venezuela, including the island of Trinidad.[1] This rodent lives in tropical rainforest and tropical dry forest, including secondary forest and gallery forest, as well as in savanna habitat.[1]
Species of tribe Oryzomyini (rice rats)
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Aegialomys |
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†Agathaeromys |
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Amphinectomys |
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†Carletonomys |
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Cerradomys |
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Drymoreomys |
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Eremoryzomys |
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Euryoryzomys |
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Handleyomys |
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Holochilus |
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Hylaeamys |
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Lundomys |
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†Megalomys |
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Melanomys |
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Microakodontomys |
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Microryzomys |
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Mindomys |
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Neacomys |
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Nectomys |
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Nephelomys |
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Nesoryzomys |
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†Noronhomys |
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Oecomys |
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Oligoryzomys |
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Oreoryzomys |
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Oryzomys |
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†Pennatomys |
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Pseudoryzomys |
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†Reigomys |
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Scolomys |
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Sigmodontomys |
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Sooretamys |
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Transandinomys |
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Zygodontomys |
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Incertae sedis |
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Oecomys speciosus |
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