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Echimyidae is the
family of
neotropical spiny rats and
their fossil relatives. This is the most species-rich
family of
hystricognath rodents. It is probably...
- of the
family Myocastoridae,
Myocastor has
since been
included within Echimyidae, the
family of the
spiny rats. The
nutria lives in
burrows alongside stretches...
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phylogeny indicate that
hutias nest
within the
Neotropical spiny rats (
Echimyidae). Indeed, the
hutia subfamily, Capromyinae, is the
sister group to Owl's...
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hottest parts of Brazil. This
animal is
often considered a
member of
Echimyidae on the
basis of its premolars. However, a
molecular phylogeny based on...
- (pacaranas and
their fossil relatives,
including some of
megafaunal size)
Echimyidae (spiny rats)
Erethizontidae (New
World porcupines)
Myocastoridae (coypu)...
- chinchilla-rats
Family Octodontidae:
degus Family Ctenomyidae: tuco-tucos
Family Echimyidae:
spiny rats
Family Myocastoridae:
nutrias Family Capromyidae:
hutias Superfamily...
- 142:445-477. Emmons, L.H. 2005. A
Revision of the
Genera of
Arboreal Echimyidae (Rodentia:
Echimyidae, Echimyinae), With
Descriptions of Two New Genera. pp. 247–310...
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Thrichomys is a
genus of
South American rodents in the
family Echimyidae. It
contains at
least five species,
found in Bolivia,
Brazil and Paraguay. They...
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Echimys is a
genus of the
spiny rats family, the
Echimyidae.
Members of this
genus are
collectively called spiny tree-rats. The
genus name Echimys, and...
- Trinomys. They are a
group of
South American spiny-rats in the
family Echimyidae.
Based on Natureserve. The
species of
spiny rats in the
genus Trinomys...
