Bare-tailed armored tree-rat
Bare-tailed armored tree-rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Echimyidae |
Genus: | Pattonomys |
Species: | P. occasius |
Binomial name | |
Pattonomys occasius (Thomas, 1921) | |
Synonyms | |
Echimys occasius Thomas, 1921 |
The bare-tailed armored tree-rat (Pattonomys occasius) is a species of arboreal rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is found in lowland tropical rainforest east of the Andes in Ecuador and Peru.[1]
References
- 1 2 Vivar, E. & Patterson, B. (2008). "Pattonomys occasius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
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