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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Chordates
  4. Mammals
  5. Rodents
  6. Hamsters, Voles, Lemmings, and Allies
  7. Sigmodonts

subfamily

Sigmodonts

Sigmodontinae

Includes
5 native 3 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Cotton Rats 3 native
  • Rice Rats 2 native
  • Oldfield and Climbing Mice
  • Reithrodonts

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native sigmodonts All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Hispid Cotton Rat Sigmodon hispidus 7,236 observations
  • Arizona Cotton Rat Sigmodon arizonae 584 observations
  • Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathus 113 observations
  • Northeastern Marsh Rice Rat Oryzomys palustris 93 observations
  • Northwestern Marsh Rice Rat Oryzomys texensis 41 observations
  • Tawny-bellied Cotton Rat Sigmodon fulviventer 21 observations

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