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Galápagos Mice
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Galápagos Mice

Nesoryzomys

Nesoryzomys is a genus of rodent in the tribe Oryzomyini of family Cricetidae, endemic to the Galápagos Islands. Other rodents restricted to the Galápagos include Megaoryzomys curioi and Aegialomys galapagoensis.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Small Fernandina Rice Rat

speciesNesoryzomys fernandinae

Large Fernandina Rice Rat

speciesNesoryzomys narboroughi

Darwin's Galápagos Mouse

speciesNesoryzomys darwini

Indefatigable Galápagos Mouse

speciesNesoryzomys indefessus

Santiago Galápagos Mouse

speciesNesoryzomys swarthi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 44794.