Fischer's guiara
Guiara Temporal range: Pleistocene to Recent | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Echimyidae |
Subfamily: | Eumysopinae |
Genus: | Euryzygomatomys Goeldi, 1901 |
Species: | E. spinosus |
Binomial name | |
Euryzygomatomys spinosus (Fischer, 1814) | |
Fischer's Guiara (Euryzygomatomys spinosus), is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. It is one of only two species in the genus Euryzygomatomys.
References
- ↑ Catzeflis, F., Patton, J., Percequillo, A., Bonvicino, C. & Weksler, M. (2008). Euryzygomatomys spinosus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
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