Great Key Island Giant Rat

Great Key Island Uromys[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Murinae
Genus: Uromys
Species: U. siebersi
Binomial name
Uromys siebersi
Thomas, 1923

The Great Key Island Giant Rat, or Great Key Island Uromys (Uromys siebersi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Musser, Guy G.; Carleton, Michael D. (16 November 2005). "Superfamily Muroidea (pp. 894-1531)". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13001865. 
  2. ^ a b Chiozza, F. (2008). Uromys siebersi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 May 2010.