Echimys nigrispinus

Taxobox
name = Black-spined Atlantic Tree Rat


status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Echimyidae
genus = "Echimys"
species = "E. nigrispinus"
binomial = "Echimys nigrispinus"
binomial_authority = (Wagner, 1842)
synonyms = The Black-spined Atlantic Tree Rat ("Echimys nigrispinus") is a species of rodent in the Echimyidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/6984/all Echimys nigrispinus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 29 July 2007.