Spiked Atlantic spiny rat

Spiked Atlantic Spiny-rat
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Genus: Trinomys
Species: T. paratus
Binomial name
Trinomys paratus
Moojen, 1948

The Spiked Atlantic Spiny-rat, Trinomys paratus, or Espirito Santo Spiny Rat, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.

References

  1. Brito, D., Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). Trinomys paratus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.