Bryant's woodrat

{{Short description|Species of rodent}}

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| name = Bryant's woodrat

| status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T., Lacher, T. & Vázquez, E. 2017. Neotoma bryanti (errata version published in 2018). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T117189944A123797493. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T117189944A22371413.en. Downloaded on 30 December 2018.

| genus = Neotoma

| species = bryanti

| authority = Merriam, 1887

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Bryant's woodrat (Neotoma bryanti) is a species of new-world rodent in the family Cricetidae native to the Southwestern United States and Mexico.{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/183926621|title=The evolutionary history and a systematic revision of woodrats of the Neotoma lepida group|date=2007|publisher=University of California Press|others=Patton, James L.|isbn=978-0-520-09866-4|location=Berkeley|oclc=183926621}} It is named after Walter E. Bryant, who collected the holotype of this species in 1885.{{cite journal |last1=Merriam |first1=C. Hart |title=Description of a New Species of Wood-Rat from Cerros Island, off Lower California |journal=The American Naturalist |date=February 1887 |volume=21 |issue=1 |pages=191-192 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41532288#page/209/mode/1up |access-date=28 December 2024}}