| Montane Bamboo Rat | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Genus: | Dactylomys |
| Species: | D. peruanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dactylomys peruanus J.A. Allen, 1900 |
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The Montane Bamboo Rat (Dactylomys peruanus), or Peruvian Bamboo Rat, is a species of rodent in the Echimyidae family. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.