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    Family Accepted

    Echimyidae Gray, 1825

    South American spiny-rats

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      20 results
      Piggrottefamilien Norwegian Bokmål
      Piggrotter Norwegian Bokmål
      Ratas espinosas Spanish
      Ratos-espinho Portuguese
      South American spiny-rats English
      Spiny Rats and Hutias English
      Stekelratten Dutch
      amerikanpiikkirotat Finnish
      coypu English
      hutias English

      Treatments

      6 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      11 results
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      McKenna, Malcolm C., and Susan K. Bell. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level.
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vol. 2.
      Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds. (2016). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I.
      Suomen Lajitietokeskus. https://laji.fi
      Courcelle, Maxime, Marie-Ka Tilak, Yuri L. R. Leite, Emmanuel J. P. Douzery, and Pierre-Henri Fabre. (2019). Digging for the spiny rat and hutia phylogeny using a gene capture approach, with the description of a new mammal subfamily. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 136.
      D’Elía, Guillermo, Pierre-Henri Fabre, and Enrique P. Lessa. (2019). Rodent systematics in an age of discovery: recent advances and prospects. Journal of Mammalogy, Vol. 100, No. 3.

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