Mouse-tailed Atlantic spiny rat
| Mouse-tailed Atlantic spiny-rat | |
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| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Rodentia | 
| Family: | Echimyidae | 
| Subfamily: | Euryzygomatomyinae | 
| Genus: | Trinomys | 
| Species: | T. myosuros | 
| Binomial name | |
| Trinomys myosuros (Lichtenstein, 1830) | |
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| Synonyms | |
| Proechimys myosuros | |
The mouse-tailed Atlantic spiny-rat (Trinomys myosuros) is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.
References
- ^ Brito, D.; Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). "Trinomys myosuros". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
