Dactylomys
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Dactylomys is the genus
of South America
n bamboo rats or coro-coros. Coro-coros are arboreal members of the family Echimyidae. This genus contains three species.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of South America
South America
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east...
n bamboo rats or coro-coros. Coro-coros are arboreal members of the family Echimyidae. This genus contains three species.