Ferreira's fish-eating rat explained

Ferreira's fish-eating rat (Neusticomys ferreirai) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is known only from primary lowland tropical rainforest. It is named after 18th-century Brazilian naturalist Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Beolens . B. . Watkins . M. . Grayson . M. . The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals . . 2009-09-28 . 133 . 978-0801893049. 270129903.

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