Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat
| Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Phaenomys Thomas, 1917 |
| Species: | P. ferrugineus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phaenomys ferrugineus (Thomas, 1894) | |
The Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat (Phaenomys ferrugineus) is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil. It is the only species in the genus Phaenomys.