Pallid Atlantic tree-rat

Pallid Atlantic tree-rat
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Echimyidae
Genus:	Phyllomys
Species:	P. lamarum
Binomial name
Phyllomys lamarum (Thomas, 1916)
Synonyms
Echimys lamarum

The pallid Atlantic tree-rat (Phyllomys lamarum) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is a species of spiny rat. It is endemic to Brazil, where it is found from Paraiba to Minas Gerais.

References

1. Leite, Y. & Patterson, B. (2008). Phyllomys lamarum. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.

• Woods, C.A. & Kilpatrick, C.W. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.