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hystricognath rodents
spiny rats
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spiny rats
Echimyinae
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
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Class
Mammalia
mammals
Mammalia: information (1)
Mammalia: pictures (1065)
Mammalia: specimens (2905)
Mammalia: sounds (5)
Order
Rodentia
rodents
Rodentia: information (1)
Rodentia: pictures (343)
Rodentia: specimens (187)
Suborder
Hystricomorpha
hystricognath rodents
Hystricomorpha: information (2)
Hystricomorpha: pictures (18)
Hystricomorpha: specimens (47)
Family
Echimyidae
spiny rats
Echimyidae: specimens (4)
Subfamily
Echimyinae
spiny rats
Echimyinae: specimens (1)