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Hatt's Vesper Rat

Otonyctomys hatti

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Cricetidae ›Genus: Otonyctomys

About

Hatt's vesper rat (Otonyctomys hatti), also known as the Yucatán vesper rat, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Otonyctomys. It is named for its discoverer, Robert T. Hatt.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hatt's Vesper Rat?
The scientific name of Hatt's Vesper Rat is Otonyctomys hatti.
What is the conservation status of Hatt's Vesper Rat?
The Hatt's Vesper Rat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Hatt's Vesper Rat belong to?
Hatt's Vesper Rat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Hatt's Vesper Rat belong to?
Hatt's Vesper Rat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Hatt's Vesper Rat belong to?
Hatt's Vesper Rat belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Hatt's Vesper Rat belong to?
Hatt's Vesper Rat belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does Hatt's Vesper Rat belong to?
Hatt's Vesper Rat belongs to the family Cricetidae.
What genus does Hatt's Vesper Rat belong to?
Hatt's Vesper Rat belongs to the genus Otonyctomys.