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Amazonian marsh rat

Holochilus sciureus Wagner, 1842

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Cordillera Central (Peru) - Central (nn) Peru
Cordillera Oriental (Peru) Bolivia, Peru
Cordillera Oriental (Peru) - Norte Peru
Cordillera Azul Peru
Cordillera Oriental (Peru) - Norte (nn) Peru
Cordillera Oriental (Peru) - Sur Bolivia, Peru
Cordillera Urubamba Peru
Cordillera Oriental (Peru) - Sur (nn) Bolivia, Peru
Cordillera Oriental (Peru) - Central Peru
Cordillera de Vilcabamba Peru
Cerros del Sira Peru
Iwokrama Mountains Guyana
Southeastern Guiana Highlands Brazil, Guyana
Kamoa Mountains Brazil, Guyana
Kanuku Mountains Guyana
Acarai Mountains Brazil, Guyana
Tumucumaque Uplands Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname
Wilhelmina Mountains Brazil, Suriname
Bakhuis Mountains Suriname
Eilerts de Haan Mountains Brazil, Suriname
Emma Range Suriname
Kayser Mountains Suriname
Wilhelmina Mountains (nn) Suriname
Tumuk Humak Mountains Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname
Tumuk Humak Mountains (nn) Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname
Van Asch Van Wijckgebergte Suriname
Massif Central Guyanais French Guiana, Suriname
Lely Mountains Suriname
Montagnes Inini-Camopi French Guiana
Massif Dékou-Dékou French Guiana
Montagnes françaises French Guiana, Suriname
Montagnes de la Sparouine French Guiana
Monts Itoupé French Guiana
Brownsberg Suriname
Nassau Mountains Suriname
De Goeie Mountain Suriname
Oranje Mountains Brazil, Suriname
Highlands North of the Amazon Brazil
Serra Juarú Brazil
Serra Maicuru Brazil
Chapada Diamantina Brazil
Serra do Angelim Brazil
Serra do Tombador Brazil
Serra do Sincorá Brazil
Serra da Jacobina Brazil
Serra da Mangabeira Brazil
Chapada Diamantina (nn) Brazil
Serra da Itiúba Brazil
Serra do Espinhaço (nn) Brazil
Serra Negra (NE Brazil) Brazil
Central Highland (Brazil) Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Paraguay
Highlands South of the Amazon Brazil, Peru
Serra dos Carajás Brazil
Serra do Cachimbo Brazil
Serra dos Gradaús Brazil
Highlands South of the Amazon (nn) 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 das Divisões Brazil
Serra Geral do Paraná Brazil
Serra dos Pirineus Brazil
Serra Paratodos Brazil
Serra São Domingos Brazil
Chapada dos Pilões Brazil
Chapadas do Rio São Fransisco Brazil
Serra dos Fonsecas Brazil
Serra do Cabral Brazil
Serra da Tiririca Brazil
Chapada Occidental da Bahia Brazil
Parecis Highland Brazil
Serra dos Pacaás Novos Brazil
Parecis Highland (nn) Brazil
Serra Santa Bárbara Brazil
Serra das Araras Brazil
Serranía de Huanchaca Bolivia, Brazil
Serra da Borda Brazil
Serranía de San Simón Bolivia
Guimarães Highlands Brazil
Chapada dos Guimarães Brazil
Serra Azul Brazil
Serra de São Lourenço Brazil
Serra de São Jerônimo Brazil
Guimarães Highlands (nn) Brazil
Maranhão-Piauí Highlands Brazil
Serra de Ibiapabe Brazil
Chapada das Mangabeiras Brazil
Serra Grande Brazil
Serra do Estrondo Brazil
Serra dos Javaés Brazil
Serra do Lajeado Brazil
Northeastern Highland Brazil
Borborema Plateau Brazil
Serra do Texeira Brazil
Serra do Ponto Brazil
Serra do Bodopitá Brazil
Serra de Santana Brazil
Serra da Tapuia Brazil
Serra de João do Vale Brazil
Serra do Tamanduá Brazil
Borborema Plateau (nn) Brazil
Sertanejo Highland Brazil
Serra de Baturité Brazil
Chapada do Araripe Brazil
Serra da Meruoca Brazil
Serra das Matas Brazil
Serra de Uruburetama Brazil
Serra do Machado Brazil
Serra de São Miguel Brazil
Serra da Aratanha Brazil
Serra do Cedro Brazil
Serra dos Bastiões Brazil
Serra dos Cariris Novos Brazil
Serra dos Cavalos Brazil
Sertanejo Highland (nn) Brazil

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