Euryoryzomys russatus - #548
Russet Rice Rat
Side view, animal in cage. 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, Rio de Janeiro state, Magé, Primatology Center of Rio Janeiro
Image Date
1980
Photographer
SF Reis and MV Dellape