Giant Atlantic tree-rat
| Giant Atlantic tree-rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Genus: | Phyllomys |
| Species: | P. thomasi |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllomys thomasi (Ihering, 1897) | |
The giant Atlantic tree-rat, Phyllomys thomasi, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.
References
- ↑ Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). Phyllomys thomasi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
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