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Rhagomys
Rhagomys is a genus of South American rodents in the tribe Thomasomyini of the family Cricetidae. Two species separated by about 3100 km are known, from southeast Peru and Bolivia east of the Andes, and in the Atlantic Forest of southeast Brazil. An undetermined species of Rhagomys has also been reported from Mato Grosso in central Brazil. The species are as follows:
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Brazilian arboreal mouse
speciesRhagomys rufescens
Northern Arboreal Mouse
speciesRhagomys septentrionalis
long-tongued arboreal mouse
speciesRhagomys longilingua
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 44717.