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One of the species, Tome's spiny rat, has also been implicated in other studies.

While Tome's spiny rat is widely found in tropical forests in the Americas, it readily occupies regrowth and forest fragments.

His longest sighting of a short-eared dog lasted about 20 seconds as it chased a spiny rat into a hollow log.

Among the finds were 124 species and eight subspecies believed to be new to science, like the spiny rat, whiptail lizard and orchid below.

“American Quail, page 232, American Spiny Rat, page 188...”