Neusticomys
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| Scientific name | Neusticomys |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Rodent |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Sigmodontinae |
| Lower classifications | Montane fish-eating rat |
| Mass | Montane fish-eating rat |
| Peruvian fish-eating rat | |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 2939555 |
About Neusticomys
Neusticomys is a genus of semiaquatic South American rodents in the family Cricetidae. The term Neusticomys derives from the two ancient greek words νευστικός, meaning "able to swim", and μῦς, meaning "mouse, rat".