The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·1595078GenusMammalia1 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Chordates
  3. ›Vertebrates
  4. ›Mammals
  5. ›Therians
  6. ›Placental Mammals
  7. ›Primates, Rodents, and Allies
  8. ›Rodents
  9. ›Mice, Rats, and Hamsters
  10. ›Muroids
  11. ›Hamsters, Voles, Lemmings, and Allies
  12. ›South American Mice and Rats
  13. ›Water Mice and Fish-eating Rats
Daptomys
Plate 1 of 2. (c) Unknown author, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist

Daptomys

Daptomys is a genus of ichthyomyine rodents.

Continue reading on Wikipedia

4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Ferreira's fish-eating rat

speciesDaptomys ferreirai

Venezuelan fish-eating rat

speciesDaptomys venezuelae

Guianan Fish-eating Rat

speciesDaptomys oyapocki

Peruvian fish-eating rat

speciesDaptomys peruviensis

See this branch on the Wheel of Life →
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Daptomys in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1595078.