Dusky spiny tree-rat
| Dusky spiny tree rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Genus: | Makalata |
| Species: | M. obscura (Wagner, 1840) |
| Binomial name | |
| Makalata obscura | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Mesomys obscurus (Wagner, 1840) | |
The dusky spiny tree rat (Makalata obscura) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is endemic to Brazil.
References
- ↑ Patton, J.; Catzeflis, F.; Weksler, M. & Percequillo, A. (2008). "Makalata obscura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 March 2009.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/4/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.