Pattonomys
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Pattonomys is a genus of rodent
Rodent
Rodentia is an order of mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing....

 in the Echimyidae family.
It contains the following species:
  • Bare-tailed Armored Tree-rat
    Bare-tailed Armored Tree-rat
    The Bare-tailed Armored Tree-rat is a species of arboreal rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is found in lowland tropical rainforest east of the Andes in Ecuador and Peru....

     (Pattonomys occasius)
  • Speckled Spiny Tree-rat
    Speckled Spiny Tree-rat
    The Speckled Spiny Tree-rat is a species of rodent in the Echimyidae family. It is found in northern Colombia and Venezuela. It is found in gallery forest and dry forest. Its diet includes fruit and seeds....

    (Pattonomys semivillosus)
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