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Kalinowski's agouti

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Species of rodent

Kalinowski's agouti
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Dasyproctidae
Genus: Dasyprocta
Species: D. kalinowskii
Binomial name
Dasyprocta kalinowskii
Thomas, 1897

Kalinowski's agouti (Dasyprocta kalinowskii) is a species of rodent in the family Dasyproctidae. It is endemic to southeast Peru. It occurs at elevations of up to 3,080 metres (10,100 ft) asl. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Weksler, M. (2016). "Dasyprocta kalinowskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T6283A22197680. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T6283A22197680.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. "Kalinowski's Agouti - Dasyprocta kalinowskii - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
Extant species of family Dasyproctidae
Dasyprocta
(Agoutis)
Myoprocta
(Acouchis)
Category
Taxon identifiers
Dasyprocta kalinowskii


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