HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Echimyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Echimyinae
--> GENUS Makalata
SPECIES Makalata rhipidura
Author: | Thomas, 1928. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 10, 2: 291. | Common Name: | Peruvian Armored Tree-rat | Type Locality: | Peru, Dept. Loreto, Pebas. | Distribution: | C and N Amazonian Peru. | Status: | IUCN – Data Deficient as Echimys rhipidurus. | Comments: | Elevated to species by Emmons and Feer (1990:216) and placed in the genus Makalata by Emmons and Feer (1997:239). |
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