Osgood's rat

Osgood's rat (Rattus osgoodi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Lâm Đồng Province in the Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên) of southern Vietnam. Its name references Wilfred Hudson Osgood.

Osgood's rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species:
R. osgoodi
Binomial name
Rattus osgoodi
Musser & Newcomb, 1985

References

  1. Laginha Pinto Correia, D. (2016). "Rattus osgoodi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T19355A22442314. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T19355A22442314.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.


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