Oecomys catherinae

Oecomys catherinae, also known as the Atlantic Forest oecomys,^[2] is a species of rodent in the genus Oecomys from eastern Brazil.

Oecomys catherinae
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Genus:	Oecomys
Species:	O. catherinae
Binomial name
Oecomys catherinae Thomas, 1909

It lives in a variety of habitats including in the Atlantic Forest, Cerrado and Caatinga ecoregions.^[1] It is related to Oecomys trinitatis, but has thicker fur.