| Zygodontomys Temporal range: Pleistocene - Recent | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe: | Oryzomyini |
| Genus: | Zygodontomys J.A. Allen, 1897 |
| Type species | |
| Oryzomys cherriei J.A. Allen, 1895 | |
| Species | |
Zygodontomys is a genus of rodent in the tribe Oryzomyini of the family Cricetidae. Its closest relative may be Scolomys. It ranges from Central America east to the Guianas. It contains two species: Zygodontomys brunneus and Zygodontomys brevicauda.
References
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
| Species of tribe Oryzomyini (rice rats) | |
|---|---|
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| Aegialomys | |
| †Agathaeromys | |
| Amphinectomys | |
| †Carletonomys | |
| Cerradomys | |
| Drymoreomys | |
| Eremoryzomys | |
| Euryoryzomys | |
| Handleyomys | |
| Holochilus | |
| Hylaeamys | |
| Lundomys | |
| †Megalomys | |
| Melanomys | |
| Microakodontomys | |
| Microryzomys | |
| Mindomys | |
| Neacomys | |
| Nectomys | |
| Nephelomys | |
| Nesoryzomys | |
| †Noronhomys | |
| Oecomys | |
| Oligoryzomys | |
| Oreoryzomys | |
| Oryzomys | |
| †Pennatomys | |
| Pseudoryzomys | |
| †Reigomys | |
| Scolomys | |
| Sigmodontomys | |
| Sooretamys | |
| Transandinomys | |
| Zygodontomys | |
| Incertae sedis | |
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Zygodontomys | |
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