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rice rat: References & Edit History

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Media added. Aug 14, 2008
Added new Web site: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Coues' Rice Rat. Jul 18, 2008
Added new Web site: The Mammals of Texas - Coues' Rice Rat. May 07, 2007
Added new Web site: Animal Info - Rio de Janeiro Rice Rat.
  • Gaurav Shukla
 Apr 17, 2007
Article revised. Sep 27, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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