Aconaemys
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Aconaemys
| Aconaemys | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Octodontidae |
| Genus: | Aconaemys Ameghino, 1891 |
| Species | |
Aconaemys is a genus of rodent in the Octodontidae family. It contains the following species:
- Chilean Rock Rat (Aconaemys fuscus)
- Porter’s Rock Rat (Aconaemys porteri)
- Sage's Rock Rat (Aconaemys sagei)
References
- Woods, C. A. and C. W. Kilpatrick. 2005. Hystricognathi. Pp 1538-1600 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd ed. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C.
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