Scientific Name
Oryzomys palustris
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oryzomys palustris (Harlan, 1837)
Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
MARSH RICE RAT
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Myomorpha |
| Superfamily | Muroidea |
| Family | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus | Oryzomys |
| Species | Oryzomys palustris |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Rice rats occur at Barataria, no verified records or suitable habitat at Chalmette B.F.; Data Source: Hood, Craig S. 2006. Final Report Inventory of the Mammals of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Battlefield units, 75 pp
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Hood, Craig S. 2006. Final Report Inventory of the Mammals of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Battlefield units, 75 pp.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Hood, Craig S. 2006. Final Report Inventory of the Mammals of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Battlefield units, 75 pp.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Hood, Craig S. 2006. Final Report Inventory of the Mammals of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Battlefield units, 75 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
8
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/13/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Craig S. Hood
Last Modified Date
8/9/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Hood, Craig S. 2006. Final Report Inventory of the Mammals of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Battlefield units, 75 pp
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