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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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