Isothrix negrensis
O. Thomas, 1920
Rio Negro Brush-tailed Rat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Hystricomorpha |
Infraorder | : Hystricognathi |
Superfamily | : Octodontoidea |
Family | : Echimyidae |
Subfamily | : Echimyinae |
Tribe | : Echimyini |
Genus | : Isothrix |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1920-09-01. On mammals from the lower Rio Amazonas in the Goeldi Museum, Para. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)6(33):266-283.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19240075Original name as described
Isothrix bistriata negrensis
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1920.7.1.20
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2f96a8de-befc-4ac2-946c-8135568e519dType locality
"Aca Acajutuba, lower on the Rio Negro, near its mouth" (= a little above Manaus on the Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil).
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Colombia · Brazil
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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