Hocicudos
Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene - Recent
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Chordata
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Class:
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Mammalia
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Order:
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Rodentia
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Family:
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Cricetidae
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Subfamily:
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Sigmodontinae
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Tribe:
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Akodontini
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Genus:
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Oxymycterus Waterhouse, 1837
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Type species
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Mus nasutus
Waterhouse, 1837
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Species
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- Oxymycterus akodontius
- Oxymycterus amazonicus
- Oxymycterus angularis
- Oxymycterus caparaoe
- 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
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Oxymycterus is the genus of hocicudos. They are rat-like animals endemic to South America. As of April 2019 [update] it included 16 species.
Species listing:
- O. akodontius Thomas, 1921 Argentine hocicudo
- O. amazonicus Herzhkovitz, 1994 Amazon hocicudo
- O. angularis Thomas, 1909 angular hocicudo
- O. caparaoe Hershkovitz, 1998 Caparao hocicudo
- O. dasytrichus (Schinz, 1821) Atlantic Forest hocicudo
- O. delator Thomas, 1903 spy hocicudo
- O. hiska Hinojosa, Anderson & Patton, 1987 small hocicudo
- O. hispidus Pictet, 1843 hispid hocicudo
- O. hucucha Hinojosa, Anderson & Patton, 1987 Quechuan hocicudo
- O. inca Thomas, 1900 Incan hocicudo
- P. itapeby Peçanha et al. 2019 Itapevi hocicudo rat
- O. josei Hoffmann, Lessa & Smith, 2002 Cook's hocicudo
- O. nasutus (Waterhouse, 1837) long-nosed hocicudo
- O. paramensis Paramo hocicudo
- O. quaestor Thomas, 1903 Quaestor hocicudo
- O. roberti Thomas, 1901 Robert's hocicudo
- O. rufus (Fischer, 1814) red hocicudo
- O. wayku Jayat et al., 2008 ravine hocicudo
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