Galapágos Giant Rat

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Ecuador.

🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (प्राणी)

Phylum

Chordata (रज्जुकी)

Class

Mammalia (स्तनधारी)

Order

Rodentia (कृंतक)

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Megaoryzomys

Species

Megaoryzomys curioi (Galapágos Giant Rat)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Galapágos Giant Rat?

The scientific name of Galapágos Giant Rat is Megaoryzomys curioi. It belongs to the genus Megaoryzomys.

What is the conservation status of Galapágos Giant Rat?

Galapágos Giant Rat (Megaoryzomys curioi) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Galapágos Giant Rat live?

Galapágos Giant Rat is found in Found in Ecuador.. Countries include Ecuador.

What family does Galapágos Giant Rat belong to?

Galapágos Giant Rat (Megaoryzomys curioi) belongs to the genus Megaoryzomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.

What kingdom does Galapágos Giant Rat belong to?

Galapágos Giant Rat (Megaoryzomys curioi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).