Sigmodon toltecus - #3517
Toltec Cotton Rat
Collected at Mexico, Chiapas, Cintalapa municipality, 29. 4 km NW Cintalapa, Zona de Aprovechamiento Forestal los Ocotones, 1067 m, 16.770 ° N, 93.99° W
Geographic Distribution
Foothills and lowlands of E México, across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, into the Yucatán Peninsula and N Guatemala.
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Sigmodon
Specific Epithet
toltecus
Image Location
Mexico, Chiapas, San Cristobal de las Casas municipality, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
Image Date
17 February 2010
Photographer
J. Bolaños (contributed by C. Lorenzo)