Mantiqueira Atlantic Tree-rat

Mantiqueira Atlantic Tree-rat
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Echimyidae
Genus:	Phyllomys
Species:	P. mantiqueirensis
Binomial name
Phyllomys mantiqueirensis Leite, 2003

The Mantiqueira Atlantic Tree-rat, Phyllomys mantiqueirensis, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil.

References

1. ^ Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). Phyllomys mantiqueirensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 January 2009.

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