Handleyomys melanotis
Handleyomys melanotis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Handleyomys |
Species: | H. melanotis
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Binomial name | |
Handleyomys melanotis (Thomas, 1893)
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Synonyms | |
Oryzomys melanotis Thomas, 1893 |
Handleyomys melanotis, also known as the black-eared oryzomys or black-eared rice rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Handleyomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in coastal lowland forest in western Mexico.