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  Name ''Olallamys''
  Fossil Range Recent
  Regnum Animal ia
  Phylum Chordata
  Classis Mammalia
  Ordo Rodent ia
  Subordo Hystricomorpha
  Familia Echimyidae
  Subfamilia Dactylomyinae
  Genus '''''Olallamys'''''
  Genus Authority Emmons , 1988
  Subdivision Ranks Species


''Olallamys'' is the genus of Andean soft-furred Spiny Rat that range from Panama through Colombia and Venezuela to northern Ecuador . These species are typically found at elevations above 2000 meters.



REFERENCES

  • Animal Diversity Web (ADW). {Link without Title} Accessed 07 April 2007.

  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). {Link without Title} Accessed 07 April 2007.

  • Redford, K. H., J. F. Eisenberg. 1999. Mammals of the neotropics. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, USA. pp. 483.