Aepeomys is a small genus of rodents in the family Cricetidae.[1] The species in this genus are found in Ecuador (A. lugens) and Venezuela (both species).

Aepeomys
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Sigmodontinae
Tribe: Thomasomyini
Genus: Aepeomys
Thomas, 1898
Type species
Oryzomys lugens
Species

Aepeomys lugens
Aepeomys reigi

It contains the following two species:

References

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  1. ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.