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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Echimyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Eumysopinae
--> GENUS Proechimys
SPECIES Proechimys urichi
| Author: | J. A. Allen, 1899. | | Citation: | Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 12: 199. | | Common Name: | Sucre Spiny-rat | | Type Locality: | Venezuela, Sucre, Quebrada Seca. | | Distribution: | N Venezuela. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Placed in trinitatus group by Patton (1987). Formerly included in guyannensis (Reig et al., 1980). Included within guairae by Eisenberg (1989). Karyotype has 2n=62 and FN=88 (Reig and Useche, 1976). |
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