| Olallamys | |
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| White-tailed olalla rat, Olallamys albicauda | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Subfamily: | Echimyinae |
| Tribe: | Echimyini |
| Genus: | Olallamys Emmons, 1988 |
| Type species | |
| Thrinacodus albicauda | |
| Species | |
Olallamys is a genus of Andean soft-furred spiny rat that range from Panama through Colombia and Venezuela to northern Ecuador.[1] These species are typically found at elevations above 2,000 metres (6,600 ft).[2]
- ^ Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Genus Olallamys". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1576. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Eisenberg, J. F.; Redford, K. H. (15 May 2000). Mammals of the Neotropics, Volume 3: The Central Neotropics: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. University of Chicago Press. p. 483. ISBN 978-0-226-19542-1. OCLC 493329394.