Kingdom Animalia Genus Mesomys Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Echimyidae Scientific name Mesomys hispidus Higher classification Mesomys Order Rodent | |
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Similar Mesomys, Rodent, Napo spiny rat, Amazon bamboo rat, Dactylomys | ||
Ferreira's spiny tree-rat, Mesomys hispidus, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.
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