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Hocicudos
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Hocicudos

Oxymycterus

Oxymycterus is the genus of hocicudos. They are rat-like animals endemic to South America.

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16 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 16 known species

Red Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus rufus

Atlantic Forest hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus dasytrichus

Long-nosed Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus nasutus

quaestor hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus quaestor

Cook's hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus josei

Spy Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus delator

Small Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus hiska

Páramo Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus paramensis

Caparaó hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus caparoae

ravine hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus wayku

Cusco Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus willkaurco

Itapevi Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus itapeby

Quechuan Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus hucucha

Incan Hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus inca

Amazonian hocicudo

speciesOxymycterus amazonicus

Oxymycterus caparaoe

speciesOxymycterus caparaoe

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