| Hocicudos Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene - Recent |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Superfamily: | Muroidea |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Tribe: | Akodontini |
| Genus: | Oxymycterus Waterhouse, 1837 |
| Species | |
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Oxymycterus akodontius |
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Oxymycterus is the genus of hocicudos. They are rat-like animals endemic to South America.
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