Rusty-sided Atlantic tree-rat

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Rusty-sided Atlantic tree-rat
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Tribe: Echimyini
Genus: Phyllomys
Species:
P. pattoni
Binomial name
Phyllomys pattoni
Emmons et al., 2002

The rusty-sided Atlantic tree-rat (Phyllomys pattoni), is a spiny rat species found in Brazil.

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References

  1. Loss, C.; Leite, Y. (2016). "Phyllomys pattoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T136801A22210466. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136801A22210466.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.