Transandinomys talamancae - #4343
Talamancan Rice Rat
Captured in Venezuela, Maracay state, Curva de Molino, road to Choroni. Identified by JL Patton.
Geographic Distribution
Forested lowlands, sea level to 1525 m, from NW Costa Rica, through Panamá, to W and NC Colombia, W Ecuador, and N Venezuela.
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Transandinomys
Specific Epithet
talamancae
Image Date
7 October 1980
Photographer
RD Lord