HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Echimyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Echimyinae
--> GENUS Phyllomys
SPECIES Phyllomys thomasi
Author: | Ihering, 1871. | Citation: | Rev. Mus. Paulista, 2: 171. | Common Name: | Giant Atlantic Tree-rat | Type Locality: | Brazil, São Paulo, Isla de São Sabastião (23o46’S, 45o21’W); as amended by Emmons et al. (2002). | Distribution: | Endemic to the Isla de São Sabastião (Brazil). | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable as Echimys thomasi. | |
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