Trinomys gratiosus
(Moojen, 1948)
Gracile Atlantic 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
Moojen, J. 1948-12-10. Speciation in the Brazilian spiny rats (genus Proechimys, family Echimyidae). University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History 1(19):301-406.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2807284Original name as described
Proechimys iheringi gratiosus
Other common names
Gracile Atlantic Spiny Rat
Type material
MN 4024
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Floresta da Caixa Dagua, Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo, Brazil; altitude 750 meters."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Brazil
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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