Northern Sulawesi echiothrix

The Northern Sulawesi echiothrix or Sulawesi spiny rat[1] (Echiothrix leucura) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[2] It is endemic to northeastern Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Northern Sulawesi echiothrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Echiothrix
Species:
E. leucura
Binomial name
Echiothrix leucura
Gray, 1867

References

  1. Musser, G.; Ruedas, L. (2008). "Echiothrix leucura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 2015-03-15.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1321. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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