Biology:Dark-caped Atlantic spiny rat
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Short description: Species of rodent
Dark-caped Atlantic spiny-rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Echimyidae |
Subfamily: | Euryzygomatomyinae |
Genus: | Trinomys |
Species: | T. mirapitanga
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Binomial name | |
Trinomys mirapitanga Lara, Patton and Hingst-Zaher, 2002
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The dark-caped Atlantic spiny rat or Mirapitanga spiny rat (Trinomys mirapitanga), is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil .
Also known as the Pau Brazil Spiny Rat, it is known only from specimens found at two locations on the southern Bahia coast, the Pau-Brasil Ecological Station and the Fazenda São João.[2]
References
- ↑ Moura, R.; Patterson, B. (2016). "Trinomys mirapitanga". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136305A22211934. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136305A22211934.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136305/22211934. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ Patton, James L. (2015-03-09), Mammals of South America, Volume 2: Rodents, University of Chicago Press, ISBN 978-0-226-16957-6, https://books.google.com/books?id=4aHLBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA1011, retrieved 2016-05-28
Wikidata ☰ Q1762946 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark-caped Atlantic spiny rat.
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