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Mouse-tailed Atlantic spiny rat
The mouse-tailed Atlantic spiny-rat (Trinomys myosuros) is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.
| Mouse-tailed Atlantic spiny-rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Subfamily: | Euryzygomatomyinae |
| Genus: | Trinomys |
| Species: | T. myosuros |
| Binomial name | |
| Trinomys myosuros (Lichtenstein, 1830) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Proechimys myosuros | |
References edit
- ^ Brito, D.; Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). "Trinomys myosuros". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.