Tufted-tailed Spiny Tree-rat

Taxobox | name = Tufted-tailed Spiny Tree-rat
status = NE
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Echimyidae
genus = "Mesomys"
species = "Mesomys occultus"
binomial = "Mesomys occultus"
binomial_authority = Patton et al, 2000

The Tufted-tailed Spiny Tree-rat, "Mesomys occultus", or Furtive Spiny Tree Rat, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.

References

* [http://www.natureserve.org/infonatura/ Infonatura]