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Identification

Oxymycterus (burrowing mice and hocicudos)

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Image of: Oxymycterus (burrowing mice and hocicudos)

Date Taken
October, 1999
Location

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Caption

hocicudo; former O. roberti. Some Eastern Brazilian populations of large-sized hocicudos formerly identified as O. roberti and/or O. hispidus have been grouped under O. dasytrichus. See: Goncalves, P. R.; Oliveira, J. A. 2004. Morphological and genetic variation between two sympatric forms of Oxymycterus (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae): an evaluation of hypotheses of differentiation within the genus. Journal of Mammalogy 85: 82-95.

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Pablo Gonçalves (photographer, copyright holder, identification), University of Michigan


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University of Michigan Museum of Zoology National Science Foundation Citation: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed October 13, 2008 at http://animaldiversity.org.
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