| Cerradomys marinhus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Cerradomys |
| Species: | C. marinhus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerradomys marinhus (Bonvicino, 2003) | |
| Synonyms | |
Oryzomys marinhus Bonvicino, 2003 | |
Cerradomys marinhus, also known as Marinho's rice rat, [1] is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Minas Gerais, Brazil. [2] It was formerly known as Oryzomys marinhus, [3] but was transferred to the new genus Cerradomys in 2006. [4]