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Amazon bamboo rat

Dactylomys dactylinus (Desmarest, 1817)

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Cerros Campanquís Ecuador, Peru
Páramo de Sumapaz Colombia
Cerros Orientales (Bogotá) Colombia
Serranía de los Churumbelos Colombia
Páramo El Nevado Colombia
Southeastern Guiana Highlands Brazil, Guyana
Kamoa Mountains Brazil, Guyana
Serra da Mocidade Brazil
Southeastern Guiana Highlands (nn) Brazil, Guyana
Southwestern Guiana Highlands Brazil, Venezuela
Cerro Duida Venezuela
Pico da Neblina Brazil, Venezuela
Serra Curupira Brazil, Venezuela
Serra do Imeri Brazil, Venezuela
Serra Tulu-Tuloi Brazil
Sierra de Unturan Venezuela
Sierra Tapirapeco Brazil, Venezuela
Serra Parima Brazil, Venezuela
Serra Parima (nn) Brazil, Venezuela
Chiribiquete Plateau Brazil, Colombia
Serranía de Chiribiquete Colombia
Sierra de la Macarena Colombia
Sierra de Tunahí Colombia
Serranía de Caranacoa Colombia
Serra do Macaco Brazil, Colombia
Highlands North of the Amazon Brazil
Serra Juarú Brazil
Serra Maicuru Brazil
Highlands South of the Amazon Brazil, Peru
Serra dos Carajás Brazil
Sierra del Divisor Brazil, Peru
Central Brazilian Highland Brazil
Serra Geral de Goiás Brazil
Chapada dos Veadeiros Brazil
Serra de Arraias Brazil
Chapada dos Veadeiros (nn) Brazil
Serra Dourada Brazil
Serra Geral do Paraná Brazil
Chapada das Mangabeiras Brazil
Serra do Estrondo Brazil
Serra dos Javaés Brazil
Serra do Lajeado Brazil

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