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SPECIES Kerodon acrobata

Author:Moojen, Locks, and Langguth, 1997.
Citation:Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio Janeiro Zool., 377: 1.
Common Name:Climbing Cavy
Type Locality:Brazil, Goiás, Fazenda Santa Helena, at Rio São Mateus about 72 km from São Domingos (13o50’W, 46o50’W).
Distribution:C Brazil in NE Goiás and probably Tocantins, west of the Espigão Mestre, Serra Geral de Goiás.
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