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Thrichomys

Punaré
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Subfamily: Eumysopinae
Genus: Thrichomys
Trouessart, 1880
Type species
Nelomys apereoides
Lund, 1839
Species

Thrichomys apereoides
Thrichomys inermis
Thrichomys pachyurus

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Thrichomys apereoides
Thrichomys inermis
Thrichomys pachyurus

The punaré are all found in the genus Thrichomys. They are South American rodents in the family Echimyidae. It contains three species, found in Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. They are as follows:


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