Kingdom Animalia Family Echimyidae Scientific name Dactylomys Rank Genus | Suborder Hystricomorpha Subfamily Dactylomyinae Phylum Chordata Order Rodent | |
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Lower classifications Amazon bamboo rat, Bolivian bamboo rat, Montane bamboo rat | ||
Dactylomys is the genus of South American bamboo rats or coro-coros. Coro-coros are arboreal members of the family Echimyidae. This genus contains three species:
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