Gorgas's rice rat




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Gorgas's rice rat

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Species : Oryzomys gorgasi

 

The Gorgas's rice rat is listed as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Gorgas
A young / baby of a Gorgas is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Gorgas group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.
Countries
Colombia

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1. Oryzomys, genus Oryzomys -- (rice rats)
Oryzomys
genus Oryzomys
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