Aconaemys

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Aconaemys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Octodontidae Genus: Aconaemys Ameghino, 1891
Species
Aconaemys fuscus Aconaemys porteri Aconaemys sagei

Aconaemys is a genus of rodent in the Octodontidae family. It contains the following species:

• Chilean Rock Rat (Aconaemys fuscus)
• Porter’s Rock Rat (Aconaemys porteri)
• Sage's Rock Rat (Aconaemys sagei)

[edit] References

• Woods, C. A. and C. W. Kilpatrick. 2005. Hystricognathi. Pp 1538-1600 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd ed. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C.

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