Hocicudos Temporal range: MiddlePleistocene - Recent
Oxymycterus nasutus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Tribe:	Akodontini
Genus:	Oxymycterus Waterhouse, 1837
Type species
Mus nasutus Waterhouse, 1837
Species
Oxymycterus akodontius Oxymycterus amazonicus Oxymycterus angularis Oxymycterus caparaoe Oxymycterus dasytrichus Oxymycterus delator Oxymycterus hiska Oxymycterus hispidus Oxymycterus hucucha Oxymycterus inca Oxymycterus itapeby Oxymycterus josei Oxymycterus nasutus Oxymycterus paramensis Oxymycterus quaestor Oxymycterus roberti Oxymycterus rufus Oxymycterus wayku

Oxymycterus is agenus of rat-like rodents commonly known ashocicudos. They are endemic toSouth America. As of April 2019^[update], the genus contains the following 16 species:^[1]

• O. akodontiusThomas, 1921Argentine hocicudo^[2]
• O. amazonicusHerzhkovitz, 1994^[3]Amazon hocicudo^[4]
• O. angularisThomas, 1909angular hocicudo^[5]
• O. caparaoeHershkovitz, 1998Caparao hocicudo^[6]
• O. dasytrichus(Schinz, 1821)Atlantic Forest hocicudo^[7][8]
• O. delatorThomas, 1903spy hocicudo^[9][10]
• O. hiskaHinojosa, Anderson & Patton, 1987small hocicudo^[11][12]
• O. hispidusPictet, 1843hispid hocicudo^[12]
• O. hucuchaHinojosa, Anderson & Patton, 1987Quechuan hocicudo^[13][12]
• O. incaThomas, 1900Incan hocicudo^[14][15]
• O. itapebyPeçanhaet al. 2019Itapevi hocicudo^[1]
• O. joseiHoffmann, Lessa & Smith, 2002^[16]Cook's hocicudo^[17]
• O. nasutus(Waterhouse, 1837)long-nosed hocicudo^[18][19]
• O. paramensisParamo hocicudo^[20][21]
• O. quaestorThomas, 1903Quaestor hocicudo^[22][23]
• O. robertiThomas, 1901Robert's hocicudo^[23]
• O. rufus(Fischer, 1814)red hocicudo^[24][25]
• O. waykuJayatet al., 2008ravine hocicudo^[26]

• Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005)."Superfamily Muroidea". InWilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.).Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531.ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0.OCLC 62265494.
• Hershkovitz, Philip (1994)."The Description of a New Species of South American Hocicudo, or Long-Nose Mouth, GenusOxymycterus (Sigmodontinae, Muroidea), with a Critical Review of Generic Content".Fieldiana: Zoology. New Series.79:1–43.doi:10.5962/bhl.title.3351.
• Hoffmann, Federico G.; Lessa, Enrique P.; Smith, Margaret F. (2002)."Systematics ofOxymycterus with Description of a New Species from Uruguay".Journal of Mammalogy.83 (2):408–420.doi:10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0408:SOOWDO>2.0.CO;2.
• de Oliveira, João; Gonçalves, Pablo R. (2015). "GenusOxymycterus Waterhose, 1837". In Patton, James L.; Pardiñas, Ulyses F. J.; D'Elía, Guillermo (eds.).Rodents. Mammals of South America. Vol. 2. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. pp. 247–268.doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226169606.001.0001.ISBN 9780226169576.
• Jayat, J. Pablo; D'Elía, Guillermo; Pardiñas, Ulyses F. J.; Miotti, M. Daniela; Ortiz, Pablo E. (2008). "A new species of the genusOxymycterus (Mammalia: Rodentia: Cricetidae) from the vanishing Yungas of Argentina".Zootaxa.1911 (1):31–51.doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1911.1.2.ISSN 1175-5334.
• Waterhouse, G. B. (1837)."Characteristics of New Species of the GenusMus, from the Collection of Mr. Darwin".Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.5:15–22.doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1837.tb06823.x.

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