Clyomys

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Clyomys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Parvorder: Caviomorpha
Family: Echimyidae
Subfamily: Eumysopinae
Genus: Clyomys
Thomas, 1916
Type species
Echimys laticeps
Thomas, 1909
Species

Clyomys bishopi
Clyomys laticeps

Clyomys is a South American rodent genus in the family Echimyidae.[1] It contains two species, found in Brazil and Paraguay. They are as follows:

References

  1. Woods, C. A.; Kilpatrick, C. W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1582. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. 
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