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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Echimyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Eumysopinae
--> GENUS Proechimys
SPECIES Proechimys oconnelli
| Author: | J. A. Allen, 1913. | | Citation: | Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 32(24): 479. | | Common Name: | O’Connell’s Spiny-rat | | Type Locality: | Colombia, Villavicencio, 480 m. | | Distribution: | C Colombia east of Cordillera Oriental. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Placed in the semispinosus group by Patton (1987). Karyotype has 2n=32 and FN=52 (Gardner and Emmons, 1984). |
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