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Megadontomys

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Rodentia

Subfamily
  
Neotominae

Scientific name
  
Megadontomys

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cricetidae

Tribe
  
Reithrodontomyini

Higher classification
  
Sigmodontinae

Lower classifications
  
Thomas's giant deer mouse, Oaxaca giant deer mouse, Nelson's giant deer mouse

Megadontomys is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae, found in Mexico. It contains the following species:

  • Oaxaca giant deer mouse (Megadontomys cryophilus)
  • Nelson's giant deer mouse (Megadontomys nelsoni)
  • Thomas's giant deer mouse (Megadontomys thomasi)
  • References

    Megadontomys Wikipedia