Famatina chinchilla rat

Famatina chinchilla rat
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Abrocomidae
Genus:	Abrocoma
Species:	A. famatina
Binomial name
Abrocoma famatina Thomas, 1920

The Famatina chinchilla rat (Abrocoma famatina) is a species of chinchilla rats in the family Abrocomidae found only in Argentina. ^[2]

References

1. Roach, N. (2016). "Abrocoma famatina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T136367A22182606. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136367A22182606.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. Braun, Janet K.; Mares, Michael A. (February 2002). "Systematics of the Abrocoma cinerea species complex (Rodentia: Abrocomidae), with a description of a new species of Abrocoma". Journal of Mammalogy. 83 (1): 1–19. doi: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0001:SOTACS>2.0.CO;2 . ISSN   1545-1542.