Echimyini — триба гризунів, запропоноване в 2016 році, яке містить 13 сучасних родів: Echimys, Phyllomys, Makalata, Pattonomys, Toromys, Diplomys, Santamartamys, Isothrix, Dactylomys, Olallamys, Kannabateomys, Lonchothrix, Mesomys[1][2]. Усі ці види є деревними[3][2].
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