Marinho's Rice Rat

Cerradomys marinhus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

Cerradomys marinhus, also known as Marinho's rice rat, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Minas Gerais, Brazil. It was formerly known as Oryzomys marinhus, but was transferred to the new genus Cerradomys in 2006.

Fun Fact

It was formerly known as Oryzomys marinhus, but was transferred to the new genus Cerradomys in 2006.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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