Trinomys eliasi
(Pessôa & S. F. dos Reis, 1993)
Elias's Spiny-rat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Hystricomorpha |
Infraorder | : Hystricognathi |
Superfamily | : Octodontoidea |
Family | : Echimyidae |
Subfamily | : Euryzygomatomyinae |
Genus | : Trinomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Pessôa, L.M. and Reis, S.F. dos. 1993. A new subspecies of _Proechimys iheringi_ Thomas (Rodentia: Echimyidae) from the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 58:181-190.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45572198Original name as described
Proechimys iheringi eliasi
Other common names
Elias's Atlantic Spiny-rat · Elias's Spiny Rat
Type material
MN 30524
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Restinga da Barra de Maricá (22°31'S, 47°17'W), Município de Maricá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
IUCN Red List status
Near Threatened
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