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American Spiny Rats
Echimyidae
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Smithsonian Wild cc-by-nc-sa
Echimyidae (American Spiny Rats) is a family of
rodents
.
EOL has data for
15 attributes
, including:
habitat
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
Definition:
x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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woodland canopy
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01001240
Definition:
A canopy which is part of a woodland ecosystem.
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habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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subterrestrial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000572
Definition:
A habitat that is below the surface of the earth.
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number of public records in bold
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
Definition:
number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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610
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of American spiny rats.
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American spiny rats includes
8 children
:
Dactylomyinae Tate 1935
Echimyinae Gray 1825
Eumysopinae Rusconi 1935
Heteropsomyinae Anthony 1917
Myocastor Kerr 1792
Pattonomys Emmons 2005
Santamartamys Emmons 2005
Toromys Iack-Ximenes, De Vivo & Percequillo 2005
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