Hylaeamys oniscus, the sowbug rice rat, is a rodent species in the family Cricetidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Oryzomys as Oryzomys oniscus.[1]
It occurs only in northeastern Brazil.[1] It is close to Hylaeamys laticeps, which occurs further south in Brazil, and the two have been considered to be the same species.
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^ abcPercequillo, A.; Roach, N. (2017). "Hylaeamys oniscus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T15608A22327982. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T15608A22327982.en. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
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hylaeamys, oniscus, sowbug, rice, rodent, species, family, cricetidae, formerly, placed, genus, oryzomys, oryzomys, oniscus, conservation, statusnear, threatened, iucn, scientific, classificationkingdom, animaliaphylum, chordataclass, mammaliaorder, rodentiafa. Hylaeamys oniscus the sowbug rice rat is a rodent species in the family Cricetidae It was formerly placed in the genus Oryzomys as Oryzomys oniscus 1 Hylaeamys oniscusConservation statusNear Threatened IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classificationKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass MammaliaOrder RodentiaFamily CricetidaeSubfamily SigmodontinaeGenus HylaeamysSpecies H oniscusBinomial nameHylaeamys oniscus Thomas 1904 SynonymsOryzomys oniscus Thomas 1904Hylaeamys oniscus Weksler Percequillo and Voss 2006It occurs only in northeastern Brazil 1 It is close to Hylaeamys laticeps which occurs further south in Brazil and the two have been considered to be the same species References Edit a b c Percequillo A Roach N 2017 Hylaeamys oniscus IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017 e T15608A22327982 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2017 2 RLTS T15608A22327982 en Retrieved 27 September 2021 This Sigmodontinae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hylaeamys oniscus amp oldid 1046748342, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
