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Giant Deer Mice
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Giant Deer Mice

Megadontomys

Megadontomys is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae, found in Mexico.

It contains the following species:

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

Nelson's Giant Deer Mouse

speciesMegadontomys nelsoni

Oaxaca Giant Deer Mouse

speciesMegadontomys cryophilus

Thomas's Giant Deer Mouse

speciesMegadontomys thomasi

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