Oligoryzomys delicatus - #1582

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat
Diagonal shot, only head in focus. Formerly as Oligoryzomys fulvescens, Fulvous Pygmy Rice Rat. Also as Delicate Colilargo.
Geographic Distribution

Colombia, extreme N Ecuador, N and C Venezuela, Guianas, and northernmost Brazil

Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Oligoryzomys
Specific Epithet
delicatus
Image Location
Venezuela, Apure, 30 km SW of Mantecal, Hato El Cedral
Image Date
2000
Photographer
RD Lord