Montane fish-eating rat

Montane Fish-eating Rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Neusticomys
Species:
N. monticolus
Binomial name
Neusticomys monticolus
Anthony, 1921

The montane fish-eating rat (Neusticomys monticolus) is a species of semiaquatic rodent in the family Cricetidae. It inhabits the Andes Mountains of Colombia and Ecuador.

  1. ^ Gómez-Laverde, M.; Delgado, C. (2016). "Neusticomys monticolus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T14740A22336734. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T14740A22336734.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.