Summary ²

The Allegheny woodrat (Neotoma magister), is a species of "pack rat" in the genus Neotoma. Once believed to be a subspecies of the eastern woodrat (Neotoma floridana), extensive DNA analysis has proven it to be a distinct species.

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1. (c) Alan Cressler, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/7449293@N02/3905160787
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neotoma_magister

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