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Speckled Tree Rats
Pattonomys
Pattonomys is a genus of rodent in the family Echimyidae, named after American mammalogist James L. Patton. It contains the following species:
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Speckled Tree Rat
speciesPattonomys semivillosus

Carriker's Speckled Tree Rat
speciesPattonomys carrikeri

Yellow Speckled Tree Rat
speciesPattonomys flavidus
Orinocan Speckled Tree Rat
speciesPattonomys punctatus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 71891.