C. H. Merriam. 1901. Synopsis of the rice rats (genus Oryzomys) of the United States and Mexico. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 3:273-295 [ER 1495]

Contributed by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 2015-11-15

Samples: none

Size measurements: Handleyomys alfaroi (total body length 209 mm), Handleyomys alfaroi (tail length 106 mm), Handleyomys alfaroi (hind foot length 25 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (total body length 222 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (tail length 119 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (hind foot length 25.2 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (total body length 219 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (tail length 116 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (hind foot length 24.6 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (total body length 224 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (tail length 117.5 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (hind foot length 26 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (total body length 257 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (tail length 141 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (hind foot length 30 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (total body length 223 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (tail length 117 mm), Handleyomys chapmani (hind foot length 28 mm), Handleyomys melanotis (total body length 235 mm), Handleyomys melanotis (tail length 128 mm), Handleyomys melanotis (hind foot length 28.2 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (total body length 255 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (tail length 141 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (hind foot length 29.5 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (total body length 250 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (tail length 136 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (hind foot length 29 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (total body length 245 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (tail length 134 mm), Handleyomys rhabdops (hind foot length 29 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (total body length 277 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (tail length 141 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (hind foot length 32.5 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (total body length 235 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (tail length 128 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (hind foot length 28.2 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (total body length 272 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (tail length 140 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (hind foot length 32.5 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (total body length 237 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (tail length 122 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (hind foot length 31 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (total body length 235 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (tail length 119 mm), Handleyomys rostratus (hind foot length 32 mm), Handleyomys saturatior (total body length 218 mm), Handleyomys saturatior (tail length 120 mm), Handleyomys saturatior (hind foot length 25.5 mm), Handleyomys saturatior (total body length 217 mm), Handleyomys saturatior (tail length 118 mm), Handleyomys saturatior (hind foot length 27 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (total body length 288 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (tail length 153 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (hind foot length 37.5 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (total body length 295 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (tail length 162 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (hind foot length 37.3 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (total body length 287 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (tail length 155 mm), Oryzomys albiventer (hind foot length 33.7 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 332 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 182 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 35 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 315 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 176 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 34.5 mm), Oryzomys couesi (head and body length 160 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 151 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 37.5 mm), Oryzomys couesi (ear length 13.3 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 290 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 154 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 35 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 275 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 139 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 33 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 294 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 167 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 35 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 295 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 150 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 33.5 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 275 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 137 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 31.3 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 266 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 140.5 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 31 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 270 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 139 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 32 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 290 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 152 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 33 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 259 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 129 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 32.5 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 251 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 134 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 31 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 250 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 136 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 28 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 252 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 131 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 30.5 mm), Oryzomys couesi (total body length 233 mm), Oryzomys couesi (tail length 124 mm), Oryzomys couesi (hind foot length 30 mm), Oryzomys crinitus (total body length 307 mm), Oryzomys crinitus (tail length 161 mm), Oryzomys crinitus (hind foot length 37 mm), Oryzomys nelsoni (total body length 343 mm), Oryzomys nelsoni (tail length 190 mm), Oryzomys nelsoni (hind foot length 38.5 mm), Oryzomys nelsoni (total body length 320 mm), Oryzomys nelsoni (tail length 185 mm), Oryzomys nelsoni (hind foot length 37 mm), Oryzomys palustris (total body length 231 mm), Oryzomys palustris (tail length 117 mm), Oryzomys palustris (hind foot length 29 mm), Oryzomys palustris (total body length 295 mm), Oryzomys palustris (tail length 151 mm), Oryzomys palustris (hind foot length 35 mm), Oryzomys palustris (total body length 267 mm), Oryzomys palustris (tail length 137 mm), Oryzomys palustris (hind foot length 33 mm), Oryzomys palustris (total body length 288 mm), Oryzomys palustris (tail length 149 mm), Oryzomys palustris (hind foot length 32.5 mm), Oryzomys peninsulae (total body length 257 mm), Oryzomys peninsulae (tail length 138 mm), Oryzomys peninsulae (hind foot length 33 mm)