Kerr's Atlantic tree-rat
Kerr's Atlantic tree-rat or Moojen's Atlantic tree rat (Phyllomys kerri), is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.
Kerr's Atlantic Tree-rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Echimyidae |
Tribe: | Echimyini |
Genus: | Phyllomys |
Species: | P. kerri |
Binomial name | |
Phyllomys kerri (Moojen, 1950) | |
References
- Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). "Phyllomys kerri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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