Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Subfamily Sigmodontinae Scientific name Nesoryzomys Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Family Cricetidae Tribe Oryzomyini Higher classification Sigmodontinae | |
Lower classifications Nesoryzomys darwini, Nesoryzomys indefessus, Nesoryzomys swarthi, Nesoryzomys fernandinae |
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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