Proechimys poliopus Osgood, 1914

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 797

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Proechimys poliopus Osgood, 1914
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Proechimys poliopus Osgood, 1914 View in CoL . Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Pubi., Zool. Ser., 10:135.

TYPE LOCALITY: Venezuela, Tâchira State, San Juan de Colón (797 m) on N slope of Sierra de Mérida. Listed in Honacki et al. (1982:590) as Venezuela, Zulia Prov., Rio Aurare, El Panorama, for unknown reasons .

DISTRIBUTION: NW Venezuela, between Lake Maracaibo and the Sierra de Perija and adjacent Colombia.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Proechimys . Formerly included in cayennensis (= guyannensis) ( Reig et al., 1980). The chromosome no. is 2n=42; FN=76.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

SubOrder

Hystricognathi

Family

Echimyidae

Genus

Proechimys

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Proechimys poliopus Osgood, 1914

Charles A. Woods 1993
1993
Loc

Proechimys poliopus

Osgood 1914: 135
1914
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