Mysateles
| Mysateles | |
|---|---|
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| Mysateles melanurus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Capromyidae |
| Genus: | Mysateles Lesson, 1842 |
Mysateles is a genus of rodent in the family Capromyidae. It contains the following species:
- Garrido's hutia (Mysateles garridoi)
- Chapman's prehensile-tailed hutia (Mysateles gundlachi)
- Black-tailed hutia (Mysateles melanurus)
- Isla De La Juventud tree hutia (Mysateles meridionalis)
- Prehensile-tailed hutia (Mysateles prehensilis)
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