Owl's Spiny Rat

Owl's Spiny Rat
Temporal range: Pleistocene to Recent
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Genus: Carterodon
Waterhouse, 1848
Species: C. sulcidens
Binomial name
Carterodon sulcidens
(Lund, 1841)

Owl's Spiny Rat, Carterodon sulcidens, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil. It is the only species in the genus Carterodon.

References

  1. ^ Reis, M. & Lacher, T. (2008). Carterodon sulcidens. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 January 2009.