Collector:

E. W. Nelson  Search this

E. A. Goldman  Search this

Length - Total:

272 mm

Length - Tail:

140 mm

Length - Hind Tarsus:

33 mm

Preparation:

Skin

Skull

Sex:

Male

Stage:

Old adult

Type Citation:

Merriam, C. H. 1901. Synopsis of the rice rats (genus Oryzomys) of the United States and Mexico. 3 294.

Type Status:

Type

Place:

Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico, North America

Collection Date:

24 Mar 1900

Record Last Modified:

4 Jun 2024

Specimen Count:

1

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Myomorpha, Cricetidae, Sigmodontinae

Published Name:

Oryzomys rostratus megadon Merriam, 1901

Other Numbers:

Mammals Field Number : 14062

USNM Number:

99978

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Vertebrate Zoology

Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34536932c-6250-423e-a1a5-65e15f38c43e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_7240008