Neusticomys Anthony 1921 (fish eating rat)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Synonym: Daptomys Anthony 1929
Parent taxon: Ichthyomyini according to J. B. Packer and T. E. Lee 2007
See also Jenkins and Barnett 1997
Sister taxa: Anotomys, Chibchanomys, Ichthyomys, Rheomys
Subtaxa: Neusticomys monticolus Neusticomys venezuelae
Ecology: amphibious piscivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Neusticomys in the database
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