Panamanian climbing rat

The Panamanian climbing rat (Tylomys panamensis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Panama.

Panamanian climbing rat
Tylomys panamensis (below) and Oryzomys couesi (above).[1]

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Tylomys
Species:
T. panamensis
Binomial name
Tylomys panamensis
(Gray, 1873)

References

  1. Alston, 1882, plate 15

Literature cited


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