Mammal
Eastern woodrat
Neotoma floridana
Habitat
Osage River, MO
Conservation
Apparently secure
First Observed
1804-05-30
The eastern forests of Missouri had few animals new to Lewis, only the eastern woodrat collected near the Osage River.
In the NPS atlas of species the expedition described
Eastern woodrat
The eastern forests of Missouri had few animals new to Lewis, only the eastern woodrat collected near the Osage River.
Encyclopedia of Life page for Eastern woodrat (opens in a new tab) On the atlas map
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.