| Scolomys ucayalensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Sigmodontinae |
| Genus: | Scolomys |
| Species: | S. ucayalensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Scolomys ucayalensis Pacheco, 1991
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Scolomys ucayalensis, also known as the long-nosed scolomys[2] or Ucayali spiny mouse[1] is a nocturnal rodent species from South America. It is part of the genus Scolomys within the tribe Oryzomyini. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru in various different habitats in the Amazon rainforest.[1]