Coues' rice rat

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Etymology[edit]

Named in honor of American naturalist Elliott Coues.

Noun[edit]

Coues' rice rat (plural Coues' rice rats)

  1. Oryzomys couesi, a semiaquatic rodent in the family Cricetidae occurring from southernmost Texas through Mexico and Central America into northwestern Colombia.