Short-tailed spiny rat

Short-tailed spiny-rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Subfamily: Echimyinae
Tribe: Myocastorini
Genus: Proechimys
Species:
P. brevicauda
Binomial name
Proechimys brevicauda
(Günther, 1877)
Synonyms

P. bolivianus Thomas, 1901
P. gularis Thomas, 1911

The short-tailed spiny-rat (Proechimys brevicauda) or Huallaga spiny rat, is a spiny rat species[2] found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

  1. ^ Patton, J.; Percequillo, A. (2016). "Proechimys brevicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T18275A22208647. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T18275A22208647.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Species Proechimys brevicauda". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.