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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Echimyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Echimyinae
--> GENUS Phyllomys
SPECIES Phyllomys pattoni
Author: | Emmons, Leite, Kock, and Costa, 2002. | Citation: | Amer. Mus. Novit., 3380: 30. | Common Name: | Rusty-sided Atlantic Tree-rat | Type Locality: | Brazil, Bahia, Caravelas, Mangue do Caritoti (17o43’30"S, 39o15’35"W). | Distribution: | E Brazil from the state of Paraibo to NE São Paulo, chiefly along the coast but occurring inland to 1000 m in rainforest. | Comments: | Karyotype has 2n=72 or 80; FN=112 or 114. |
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