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Black-eared Rice Rat
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Black-eared Rice Rat

Handleyomys melanotis

Handleyomys melanotis, also known as the black-eared oryzomys or black-eared rice rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Handleyomys of family Cricetidae. It is found in coastal lowland forest in western Mexico.

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