Macconnell's Rice Rat

Macconnell's Rice Rat
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Euryoryzomys
Species:	E. macconnelli (Thomas, 1910)
Binomial name
Euryoryzomys macconnelli Weksler et al. 2006
Synonyms
Oryzomys macconnelli (Thomas, 1910)

Macconnell's Rice Rat, Euryoryzomys macconnelli, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela, where it lives in lowland tropical rainforest.

References

• Infonatura
• Weksler, M. (2006-10-19). "Ten new genera of oryzomyine rodents (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae)". American Museum Novitates. 3537. New York: American Museum of Natural History: 1–29. ISSN 0003-0082. Retrieved 2009-04-25. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)