Dactylomys dactylinus - #6194
Amazon Bamboo Rat
Geographic Distribution
N Brazil from near the mouth of the Amazon west to the base of the Andes in N Peru, Ecuador, and SW Colombia and south to N Bolivia.
Order/Family
Echimyidae
Genus
Dactylomys
Specific Epithet
dactylinus
Image Location
Brazil, Amazonas state, Paraná do Ramos, near confluence with Amazon river
Image Date
24 June 2017
Photographer
J Hall