White-faced spiny tree-rat
| White-faced spiny tree-rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Genus: | Echimys |
| Species: | E. chrysurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Echimys chrysurus Zimmermann, 1780 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Myoxus chrysurus Zimmermann, 1780 | |
The white-faced spiny tree-rat, Echimys chrysurus, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil, French Guyana, Guyana and Suriname.
References
- ↑ Catzeflis, F. & Patton, J. (2008). "Echimys chrysurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- Infonatura
- Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. 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.
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