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--> FAMILY Echimyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Eumysopinae
--> GENUS Mesomys
SPECIES Mesomys leniceps
Author: | Thomas, 1926. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 18: 348. | Common Name: | Woolly-headed Spiny Tree-rat | Type Locality: | Peru, Dept Amazonas, Yambasbramba. | Distribution: | Higher elevations in Peru (over 2,000 m). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | |
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