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Atlantic Forest hocicudo

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Rodentia

Genus
  
Oxymycterus

Higher classification
  
Hocicudo

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cricetidae

Scientific name
  
Oxymycterus dasytrichus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Hocicudo, Mammal, Rodent, Brucepattersonius, Euryoryzomys russatus

The Atlantic Forest hocicudo (Oxymycterus dasytrichus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in southeastern Brazil, where it lives in the Atlantic Forest and associated wetlands at altitudes from sea level to 800 m.

References

Atlantic Forest hocicudo Wikipedia