Euryoryzomys nitidus - #3536
Elegant Rice Rat
Formerly as Oryzomys nitidus.
Geographic Distribution
Lowland rain forest and Andean foothills, 50-1985 m, of E Perú, E Bolivia, and adjacent Brazil.
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Euryoryzomys
Specific Epithet
nitidus
Image Location
Bolivia, Santa Cruz department, Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, El Refugio (20L , 711981E 8367677N)
Image Date
14 September 2004
Photographer
LH Emmons