Aegialomys galapagoensis | |
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Galapagos Rice Rat (Aegialomys galapagoensis) on Santa Fe Island. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
Genus: | Aegialomys |
Species: | A. galapagoensis
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Binomial name | |
Aegialomys galapagoensis (Waterhouse, 1839)
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Synonyms | |
Oryzomys bauri |
The Galápagos rice rat (Aegialomys galapagoensis),[1] also known as the Galápagos oryzomys,[2] is a species of rodent that is endemic to the Galápagos Islands.