The Ecological Register: Oxymycterus hispidus

Oxymycterus hispidus (rodent)

Mass: 88.4 g based on Barros-Battesti et al. 2000

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

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Found in one sample

Brazil: Itapevi (dry season, April to September 1995)

Size measurements:

♀ body mass	81.2 g	N = 3	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♂ body mass	100.3 g	N = 2	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♀ ear length	23.3 mm	N = 3	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♂ ear length	23.5 mm	N = 2	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♀ head and body length	164.0 mm	N = 3	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♂ head and body length	166.5 mm	N = 2	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♀ hind foot length	31.0 mm	N = 3	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♂ hind foot length	32.3 mm	N = 2	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♀ tail length	115.0 mm	N = 3	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000
♂ tail length	108.0 mm	N = 2	Barros-Battesti et al. 2000

See also Oxymycterus, Oxymycterus amazonicus, Oxymycterus dasytrichus, Oxymycterus delator, Oxymycterus nasutus, Oxymycterus roberti, Oxymycterus rufus, Oxymycterus sp.