Mesomys

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Mesomys Fossil range: Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Echimyidae Subfamily: Eumysopinae Genus: Mesomys Wagner, 1845
Species
Mesomys hispidus Mesomys leniceps Mesomys occultus Mesomys stimulax

Mesomys is a genus of spiny rat.

[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.