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Hairy Atlantic Spiny-rat

Trinomys setosus

Classification

The hairy Atlantic spiny rat (Trinomys setosus) is a spiny rat species from South America. Taxonomy Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest described it in 1817 as Proechimys setosus. It was moved to Trinomys by Lara and Patton in 2000.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 1