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A comprehensive review of Honduras' native mammal species has been completed after an eight-year international research effort. The study, which was published in the open-access journal ZooKeys, confirms the presence of 227 native species across 146 genera and 42 families. Additionally, it identifies three introduced rodent species. The review's findings are significant for understanding the biodiversity of Honduras, and it also suggests that up to 28 further species may eventually be confirmed, potentially bringing the total to 258.

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