Sigmodontomys alfari

Sigmodontomys alfari

Short-tailed sigmodontomys, Alfaro's rice water rat, Cana rice rat, Allen's rice rat

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Sigmodontomys alfari

Sigmodontomys alfari, also known as the short-tailed sigmodontomys, Alfaro's rice water rat, Cana rice rat, or Allen's rice rat, is a species of rodent in the subfamily Sigmodontinae of family Cricetidae. It is found from Honduras through Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama into South America, where it occurs from Venezuela through Colombia to Ecuador.

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1. Sigmodontomys alfari Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigmodontomys_alfari
2. Sigmodontomys alfari on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20221/115158143

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