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Brazilian Marsh Rat

Holochilus brasiliensis
(Desmarest, 1819)
Rata Nutria Colorada

Family: Cricetidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Santo Tomé

Conservation status: Least Concern

Synonyms: Holochilus vulpinus.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
62774412/08/2017ArgentinaSanta FeArea Natural Protegida Laguna Juan de Garay (ex Bedetti), Santo ToméEduardo Beltrocco
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Brazilian Marsh Rat (Holochilus brasiliensis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.