Zygodontomys brevicauda

Zygodontomys brevicauda

Short-tailed zygodont, Short-tailed cane mouse, Common cane mouse

Kingdom
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Subphylum
Class
Order
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SPECIES
Zygodontomys brevicauda
Weight
80
3
goz
g oz 
Length
95-155
3.7-6.1
mminch
mm inch 

Zygodontomys brevicauda, also known as the short-tailed zygodont, short-tailed cane mouse, or common cane mouse, is a species of rodent in the genus Zygodontomys of tribe Oryzomyini.

Distribution

Geography

It occurs from Costa Rica via Panama, Colombia and Venezuela into Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and northern Brazil, including Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean.

Climate zones

Mating Habits

PREGNANCY DURATION
25 days
BABY CARRYING
1 to 11

References

1. Zygodontomys brevicauda Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygodontomys_brevicauda
2. Zygodontomys brevicauda on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/23321/22356711

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