Makalata semivillosa Geoffroy 1838 (speckled spiny tree-rat)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Echimyidae
Alternative combinations: Echimys semivillosus, Nelomys semivillosus
Belongs to Makalata according to G. E. Iack-Ximenes et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Makalata armata, Makalata carrikeri, Makalata castanea, Makalata didelphoides, Makalata flavida, Makalata guianae, Makalata longirostris, Makalata macrura, Makalata obscura, Makalata occasius, Makalata punctatus, Makalata rhipidura
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Makalata semivillosa in the database
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