Ihering's Atlantic spiny rat
| Ihering's Atlantic spiny-rat | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Genus: | Trinomys |
| Species: | T. iheringi |
| Binomial name | |
| Trinomys iheringi Thomas, 1911 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Proechimys iheringi | |
Ihering's Atlantic spiny-rat, Trinomys iheringi, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is endemic to Brazil, and was named in honor of Hermann von Ihering.
References
- ↑ Bergallo, H., Brito, D., Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). Trinomys iheringi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- Infonatura
- Woods, C. A. and C. W. Kilpatrick. 2005. Hystricognathi. pp 1538–1600 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd ed. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C.