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SPECIES Diplomys caniceps

Author:Günther, 1876.
Actual Date:1877
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1876: 745.
Common Name:Colombian Soft-furred Spiny-rat
Type Locality:Colombia, Antioquia Dept., Medellin.
Distribution:W Colombia, NW Ecuador.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).
Comments:See description in Emmons and Feer (1990:222).
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