Oryzomys couesi

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title: Oryzomys couesi
text: Oryzomys couesi, also known as Coues's rice rat, is a semiaquatic rodent in the family Cricetidae occurring from southernmost Texas through Mexico and Central America into northwestern Colombia. It is usually found in wet habitats, such as marshes, but also lives in drier forests and shrublands. Weighing about 43 to 82 g, O. couesi is a medium-sized to large rat. The coarse fur is buff to reddish above and white to buff below. The hindfeet show some specializations for life in the water, such as
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description: Semiaquatic rodent in the family Cricetidae
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oryzomys_couesi
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date modified: 2024-04-18T03:55:09Z
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