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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Echimyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Echimyinae
--> GENUS Phyllomys
SPECIES Phyllomys lundi
| Author: | Leite, 2003. | | Citation: | Publ. Zool., Univ. Cal. Press, 132: 19. | | Common Name: | Lund’s Atlantic Tree-rat | | Type Locality: | Brazil, Minas Gerais, 4 km SE Passa Vinte, Fazenda do Bené (22o14’S, 44o12’W, elev. 680 m). | | Distribution: | Known only from two localities 200 km apart in southern Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). | | Comments: | One of the smallest species in the genus; possibly related to P. nigrispinus. |
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