Cerradomys maracajuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Cerradomys |
Species: | C. maracajuensis
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Binomial name | |
Cerradomys maracajuensis (Langguth and Bonvicino, 2002)
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Synonyms | |
Oryzomys maracajuensis Langguth and Bonvicino, 2002 |
Cerradomys maracajuensis, also known as the Maracaju oryzomys,[2] is a rodent species from South America. It is terrestrial and is found in gallery forests[1] in Bolivia, Paraguay and nearby Brazil and Peru.[3] It was first discovered near the Brazilian city of Maracaju.[1]