The Mammals of Suriname

adult Alveolar length animal basal length blackish Brazil Breadth of braincase Brokopondo District brothers Penard brownish Cabrera canines colour Commewijne District Commewijne River Condylobasal length Corantijn River Creek Dental formula distal dorsal surface ears External and skull female Geijskes genus Geoffroy greatest length grey Guiana hairs head and body Hershkovitz hind foot Hist Husson incisivum incisors interfemoral membrane Interorbital constriction J. A. Allen Jentink Kappler legs Leiden Museum Length of forearm Length of mandible length of upper Linnaeus male Marowijne District Marowijne River metacarpal Nickerie District Nickerie River Occurrence in Suriname occurs Oryzomys Palatal length Paramaribo Penard posterior premolar present species Rattus rattus Remarks Saramacca District Sipaliwini skin and skull skull measurements south of Paramaribo Suriname District Suriname River Suriname specimens Synonymies tail Text-figs Thomas Type locality upper molar upper tooth-row ventral surface Vernacular names whitish width yellowish zygomatic breadth