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Bryant's woodrat

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Bryant's woodrat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Neotoma
Species:
N. bryanti
Binomial name
Neotoma bryanti
Merriam, 1887

Bryant's woodrat (Neotoma bryanti) is a species of new-world rodent in the family Cricetidae native to the Southwestern United States and Mexico.[2] It is named after Walter E. Bryant, who collected the holotype of this species in 1885.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T., Lacher, T. & Vázquez, E. 2017. Neotoma bryanti (errata version published in 2018). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T117189944A123797493. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T117189944A22371413.en. Downloaded on 30 December 2018.
  2. ^ The evolutionary history and a systematic revision of woodrats of the Neotoma lepida group. Patton, James L. Berkeley: University of California Press. 2007. ISBN 978-0-520-09866-4. OCLC 183926621.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ Merriam, C. Hart (February 1887). "Description of a New Species of Wood-Rat from Cerros Island, off Lower California". The American Naturalist. 21 (1): 191–192. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.