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    The Atlantic bamboo rat (Kannabateomys amblyonyx), or southern bamboo rat, is a spiny rat species found in humid tropical forests in Argentina, Brazil...
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    Nutria (redirect from Neutral rat)
    genus name Myocastor derives from the two Ancient Greek words μῦς (mûs) 'rat, mouse', and κάστωρ (kástōr) 'beaver'. Literally, therefore, the name Myocastor...
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    when attacked. This action may confuse predators long enough for the spiny rat to escape. Unlike the tails of some species of lizards, however, the tails...
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  • bamboo rat (Dactylomys boliviensis), is a species of spiny rat from South America. The Bolivian bamboo rat is one of the largest species of spiny rat...
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    The red-crested tree-rat or Santa Marta toro (Santamartamys rufodorsalis) is a species of tree-rat found in the monotypic genus Santamartamys in the family...
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    The spiked Atlantic spiny-rat or Espirito Santo spiny rat (Trinomys paratus), is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil. Patterson...
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    The dark-caped Atlantic spiny rat or Mirapitanga spiny rat (Trinomys mirapitanga), is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil. Also...
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  • The Drab Atlantic tree-rat (Phyllomys dasythrix) is a spiny rat species found in Brazil. Leite, Y.; Loss, C.; Christoff, A. (2016). "Phyllomys dasythrix"...
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  • The golden Atlantic tree-rat (Phyllomys blainvillii) is a spiny rat species found in Brazil. Leite, Y.; Loss, C. (2016). "Phyllomys blainvillii". IUCN...
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  • The Mantiqueira Atlantic tree-rat (Phyllomys mantiqueirensis) is a spiny rat species found in Brazil. Loss, C.; Leite, Y. (2016). "Phyllomys mantiqueirensis"...
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