Nephelomys meridensis - #4207
Merida Rice Rat
Captured in Venezuela, Lara state, Yacambú National Park. Formerly as Oryzomys meridensis.
Geographic Distribution
E Andes range of NE Colombia and W Venezuela.
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Nephelomys
Specific Epithet
meridensis
Image Date
29 January 1984
Photographer
RD Lord