Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat
Species of rodent / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat (Phaenomys ferrugineus) is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil. It is the only species in the genus Phaenomys.
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Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Phaenomys Thomas, 1917 |
Species: | P. ferrugineus |
Binomial name | |
Phaenomys ferrugineus (Thomas, 1894) | |
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