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Diplomys

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Kingdom
  
Subfamily
  
Echimyinae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Rodent

Family
  
Scientific name
  
Diplomys

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Genus

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Diplomys is a genus of rodent in the family Echimyidae. They are found in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Colombia and Panama.

Species

The genus contains the following species:

  • Arboreal soft-furred spiny rat (Diplomys caniceps)
  • Rufous tree rat (Diplomys labilis)
  • Red crested tree rat (Diplomys rufodorsalis) – often placed in monotypic genus Santamartamys instead.
  • References

    Diplomys Wikipedia


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