Dark Spiny Tree-rat

Dark Spiny Tree-rat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Genus: Echimys
Species: E. saturnus
Binomial name
Echimys saturnus
Thomas, 1928

The Dark Spiny Tree-rat (Echimys saturnus) is a species of rodent in the Echimyidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

References

  1. ^ Tirira, D. & Solari, S. (2008). Echimys saturnus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 January 2009.