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Heteropsomys (Puerto Rican spiny rats)

Synonyms: Homopsomys

Wikipedia Abstract

Heteropsomys is an extinct genus of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It contains the following species: \n* Antillean cave rat (Heteropsomys antillensis) \n* Insular cave rat (Heteropsomys insulans)
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Species

Heteropsomys antillensis (Antillean cave rat) (Attributes)
Heteropsomys insulans (insular cave rat) (Extinct) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0