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SPECIES Thrichomys inermis

Author:Pictet, 1941.
Citation:Not. Anim. Nouv. Mus. Geneve, 2: 23.
Common Name:Highlands Punaré
Type Locality:Brazil, Bahia.
Distribution:Highlands of Chapada Diamantia, Bahia, Brazil.
Comments:Included in apereoides by Moojen (1952) and Cabrera (1961) but recognized as a distinct species based on chromosomal differentiation (Bonvicino et al., 2002) and sequence divergence (Braggio and Bonvicino, 2004). Karyotype has 2n=26; FN=48 (Bonvicino et al., 2002; Leal-Mesquita et al., 1993).
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