| Harris's Rice Water Rat |
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Mammalia
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Rodentia
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Cricetidae
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| Genus: |
Sigmodontomys
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S. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future Organisms with a conservation status of critically endangered have an extremely high risk of becoming extinct The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List) created in 1963 is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Mammals ( class Mammalia) are a class of Vertebrate Animals characterized by the presence of Sweat glands, including sweat glands Rodentia is an order of Mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously-growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must The Cricetidae are a family of Rodents in the large and complex superfamily Muroidea. UserPolbot. --> Sigmodontomys is a genus of Rodent in the Cricetidae family aphrastus
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Sigmodontomys aphrastus
(Harris, 1932) |
Harris's Rice Water Rat (Sigmodontomys aphrastus) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. Rodentia is an order of Mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously-growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must The Cricetidae are a family of Rodents in the large and complex superfamily Muroidea. It is found only in Costa Rica. Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( Spanish: Costa Rica or República de Costa Rica,) is a Country in
References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Sigmodontomys aphrastus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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