Amphinectomys
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Amphinectomys is a genus of rodent in the Cricetidae family. Although it only consists of one species (Amphinectomys savamis) the traits of that species are distinct enough to require its own genus.
- Ucayali Water Rat (Amphinectomys savamis)
[edit] References
- Malygin, V.M., V.M. Aniskin, S.I. Isaev and A.N. Milishnikov: Amphinectomys savamis, Malygin gen. et sp. n., a new species and a new genus of water rat (Cricetidae, Rodentia) from Peruvian Amazonia
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