Cerradomys marinhus | |
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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]