Oecomys cleberi

Oecomys cleberi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Oecomys
Species: O. cleberi
Binomial name
Oecomys cleberi
Locks, 1981

Oecomys cleberi, also known as Cleber's oecomys[2] or Cleber's arboreal rice rat,[1] is a species of rodent in the genus Oecomys of family Cricetidae. Known only from the Federal District of Brazil, its taxonomic status relative to O. concolor and O. paricola is unresolved.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Costa et al., 2008
  2. Musser and Carleton, 2005

Literature cited

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