Magdalena spiny rat

Magdalena spiny rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Genus: Proechimys
Species: P. magdalenae
Binomial name
Proechimys magdalenae
(Hershkovitz, 1948)

The Magdalena spiny rat (Proechimys magdalenae) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is endemic to Colombia.

References

  1. Tirira, D., Boada, C., Weksler, M., Anderson, R. P. & Gómez-Laverde, M. (2008). Proechimys magdalenae. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.


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