Moojen's Atlantic spiny rat
| Moojen's Atlantic spiny-rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Genus: | Trinomys |
| Species: | T. moojeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Trinomys moojeni Pessôa, Oliveira and Reis, 1992 | |
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Moojen's Atlantic spiny-rat, Trinomys moojeni, is a spiny rat species from South America. It is found in Brazil. It is named after twentieth-century Brazilian zoologist João Moojen.
References
- ↑ Catzeflis, F., Patton, J., Percequillo, A., Bonvicino, C. & Weksler, M. (2008). Trinomys moojeni. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
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