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Guaira Spiny Rat

Proechimys guairae

Classification

The Guaira spiny-rat (Proechimys guairae) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is endemic to Venezuela. It is commonly referred to as 'casiragua' to avoid confusion with true rats (Muroidea) Phylogeny Morphological characters and mitochondrial cytochrome b DNA sequences showed that P.

Distribution

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