Owl's spiny rat
Appearance
Owl's spiny rat Temporal range: Pleistocene to Recent
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Genus: | Carterodon Waterhouse, 1848
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Species: | C. sulcidens
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Carterodon sulcidens (Lund, 1841)
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Owl's spiny rat, Carterodon sulcidens, is a rodent species from South America in the family Echimyidae. It is found in Brazil. It is the only species in the genus Carterodon.