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Punarés
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Punarés

Thrichomys

The punaré are all found in the genus Thrichomys. They are South American rodents in the family Echimyidae. It contains at least five species, found in Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. They are as follows:

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Rabudo

speciesThrichomys laurentius

Paraguayan Punaré

speciesThrichomys pachyurus

Common Punaré

speciesThrichomys apereoides

Highlands Punaré

speciesThrichomys inermis

Foster's Punare

speciesThrichomys fosteri

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 43992.