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Red Hocicudo

Oxymycterus rufus

Classification

The red hocicudo (Oxymycterus rufus) is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. Ecology The red hocicudo has been found to be one of the most heavily ectoparasite-infested rodents in a village studied in the Paraná Delta area.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil