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'''''Nectomys palmipes''''', also known as the '''Trinidad nectomys'''<ref>Musser and Carleton, 2005</ref> or '''Trinidad water rat''',<ref name=iucn/> is a species of [[list of semiaquatic tetrapods|semiaquatic]] [[rodent]] in genus ''[[Nectomys]]'' of family [[Cricetidae]]. It is found on the island of [[Rodents of the Caribbean#Trinidad|Trinidad]] and on the nearby mainland of [[List of mammals of Venezuela|Venezuela]].<ref name=iucn/>
'''''Nectomys palmipes''''', also known as the '''Trinidad nectomys'''<ref>Musser and Carleton, 2005</ref> or '''Trinidad water rat''',<ref name=iucn/> is a species of semiaquatic [[rodent]] in genus ''[[Nectomys]]'' of family [[Cricetidae]]. It is found on the island of [[Rodents of the Caribbean#Trinidad|Trinidad]] and on the nearby mainland of [[List of mammals of Venezuela|Venezuela]].<ref name=iucn/>


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Nectomys palmipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Genus: Nectomys
Species:
N. palmipes
Binomial name
Nectomys palmipes
Allen and Chapman, 1893
Synonyms
  • Nectomys squamipes tatei Hershkovitz, 1948

Nectomys palmipes, also known as the Trinidad nectomys[2] or Trinidad water rat,[1] is a species of semiaquatic rodent in genus Nectomys of family Cricetidae. It is found on the island of Trinidad and on the nearby mainland of Venezuela.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Ochoa et al., 2016
  2. ^ Musser and Carleton, 2005

Literature cited

  • Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1132. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  • Ochoa, J.; Aguilera, M.; Rivas, B.; Weksler, M. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Nectomys palmipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T14473A115122088. Retrieved 17 February 2020.