Elias's Atlantic spiny rat
Elias's Atlantic spiny-rat or the Rio de Janeiro spiny rat (Trinomys eliasi), is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.
| Elias' 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. eliasi |
| Binomial name | |
| Trinomys eliasi Pessoa and dos Reis (1993) | |
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References
- Roach, N. & Naylor, L. (2016). "Trinomys eliasi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136407A22211833. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136407A22211833.en.
- 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.
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