Zygodontomys brevicauda - #4344
Short-tailed Cane Mouse
Captured in Venezuela, Cojedes state, San Carlos. Identified by JL Patton.
Geographic Distribution
Savannas from SE Costa Rica through Panamá, Colombia, Venezuela, and the Guianas, to Brazil north of the Amazon River; including Trinidad and Tobago and smaller continental-shelf islands adjacent Panamá and Venezuela
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Zygodontomys
Specific Epithet
brevicauda
Image Date
7 October 1980
Photographer
RD Lord