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Oecomys flavicans

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Oecomys flavicans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Oecomys
Species:
O. flavicans
Binomial name
Oecomys flavicans
(Thomas, 1894)

Oecomys flavicans, also known as the tawny oecomys[2] or yellow arboreal rice rat,[1] is a species of rodent in the genus Oecomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in the mountains of northwestern Venezuela and nearby Colombia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gómez-Laverde, M.; Rivas, B. (2016). "Oecomys flavicans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T15134A22369920. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T15134A22369920.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005

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