Ucayali Spiny Mouse

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Ucayali Spiny Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Scolomys
Species: S. ucayalensis
Binomial name
Scolomys ucayalensis
Pacheco, 1991

The Ucayali Spiny Mouse, Scolomys ucayalensis, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil, Colombia and Peru.

[edit] References

  • Infonatura
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.