Euryoryzomys russatus - #1642
Russet Rice Rat
Side view, tail visible, also as Oryzomys russatus
Geographic Distribution
E Paraguay, SE Brazil (Bahia to Rio Grande do Sul), and NE Argentina (as per Massoia, 1975; Musser et al., 1998).
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Euryoryzomys
Specific Epithet
russatus
Image Location
Brazil, Sao Paulo, Ilha do Cardoso
Image Date
November, 1989
Photographer
BD Patterson