| Sinnamary Brush-tailed Rat | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Genus: | Isothrix |
| Species: | I. sinnamariensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Isothrix sinnamariensis Vié, Volobouev, Patton & Granjon, 1996 |
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The Sinnamary Brush-tailed Rat (Isothrix sinnamariensis), or Brush-tailed Rat, is a species of rodent in the Echimyidae family. It is found in French Guiana, Guyana, and possibly Suriname. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.