O'Connell's spiny rat
| O'Connell's spiny-rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Genus: | Proechimys |
| Species: | P. oconnelli |
| Binomial name | |
| Proechimys oconnelli J.A. Allen, 1913 | |
O'Connell's spiny-rat (Proechimys oconnelli) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
References
- ↑ Tirira, D., Boada, C., Weksler, M., Anderson, R. P> & Gómez-Laverde, M. (2008). Proechimys oconnelli. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1538–1600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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