Oxymycterus

Taxobox
name = Hocicudos
fossil_range = Middle Pleistocene - Recent
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
superfamilia = Muroidea
familia = Cricetidae
subfamilia = Sigmodontinae
tribus = Akodontini
genus = "Oxymycterus"
genus_authority = Waterhouse, 1837
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "Oxymycterus akodontius"
"Oxymycterus amazonicus"
"Oxymycterus angularis"
"Oxymycterus caparaoe"
"Oxymycterus dasytrichus"
"Oxymycterus delator"
"Oxymycterus hiska"
"Oxymycterus hispidus"
"Oxymycterus hucucha"
"Oxymycterus inca"
"Oxymycterus josei"
"Oxymycterus nasutus"
"Oxymycterus paramensis"
"Oxymycterus quaestor"
"Oxymycterus roberti"
"Oxymycterus rufus"

"Oxymycterus" is the genus of hocicudos. They are rat-like animals endemic to South America.

Species listing:

:"O. akodontius" Argentine Hocicudo:"O. amazonicus" Amazon Hocicudo:"O. angularis" Angular Hocicudo:"O. caparaoe" Caparao Hocicudo:"O. dasytrichus" Atlantic Forest Hocicudo:"O. delator" Spy Hocicudo:"O. hiska" Small Hocicudo:"O. hispidus" Hispid Hocicudo:"O. hucucha" Quechuan Hocicudo:"O. inca" Incan Hocicudo:"O. josei" Jose's Hocicudo:"O. nasutus" Long-nosed Hocicudo:"O. paramensis" Paramo Hocicudo:"O. quastor" Quaestor Hocicudo:"O. roberti" Robert's Hocicudo:"O. rufus" Red Hocicudo

References

*BookReferenceMacDonaldMammals
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.