Pallid Atlantic tree-rat

The pallid Atlantic tree-rat (Phyllomys lamarum) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is a species of spiny rat. It is endemic to Brazil, where it is found from Paraiba to Minas Gerais.

Pallid Atlantic tree-rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Tribe: Echimyini
Genus: Phyllomys
Species:
P. lamarum
Binomial name
Phyllomys lamarum
(Thomas, 1916)
Synonyms

Echimys lamarum

References

  1. Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). "Phyllomys lamarum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2009.


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