Rio Negro brush-tailed rat
The Rio Negro brush-tailed rat or dark brush-tailed tree rat (Isothrix negrensis), is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.
Rio Negro brush-tailed rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Echimyidae |
Subfamily: | Echimyinae |
Tribe: | Echimyini |
Genus: | Isothrix |
Species: | I. negrensis |
Binomial name | |
Isothrix negrensis Thomas, 1920 | |
References
- Patton, J. & Bonvicino, C. (2008). "Isothrix negrensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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