NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Sigmodontinae
  Family - Cricetidae
  Superfamily - Muroidea
  Suborder - Myomorpha
  Order - Rodentia
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Oryzomys palustris
      Species - Oryzomys couesi
      Species - Oryzomys alfaroi
      Species - Oryzomys chapmani
      Species - Oryzomys dimidiatus
      Species - Oryzomys gorgasi
      Species - Oryzomys melanotis
      Species - Oryzomys nelsoni
      Species - Oryzomys rhabdops
      Species - Oryzomys rostratus
      Species - Oryzomys saturatior
      Species - Oryzomys curasoae