Hocicudo

Hocicudos
Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene - Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Superfamily: Muroidea
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Akodontini
Genus: Oxymycterus
Waterhouse, 1837
Species

Oxymycterus akodontius
Oxymycterus amazonicus
Oxymycterus angularis
Oxymycterus caparoae
Oxymycterus dasytrichus
Oxymycterus delator
Oxymycterus hiska
Oxymycterus hispidus
Oxymycterus hucucha
Oxymycterus inca
Oxymycterus josei
Oxymycterus nasutus
Oxymycterus paramensis
Oxymycterus quaestor
Oxymycterus roberti
Oxymycterus rufus
Oxymycterus wayku

Oxymycterus is the genus of hocicudos. They are rat-like animals endemic to South America.

Species listing:

O. akodontius Argentine hocicudo
O. amazonicus Amazon hocicudo
O. angularis angular hocicudo
O. caparoae Caparao hocicudo
O. dasytrichus Atlantic Forest hocicudo
O. delator spy hocicudo
O. hiska small hocicudo
O. hispidus hispid hocicudo
O. hucucha Quechuan hocicudo
O. inca Incan hocicudo
O. josei Cook's hocicudo
O. nasutus long-nosed hocicudo
O. paramensis Paramo hocicudo
O. quaestor Quaestor hocicudo
O. roberti Robert's hocicudo
O. rufus red hocicudo
O. wayku

References

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