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Speckled spiny tree-rat

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Species of rodent

Speckled spiny tree-rat
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Tribe: Echimyini
Genus: Pattonomys
Species: P. semivillosus
Binomial name
Pattonomys semivillosus
(I. Geoffroy, 1838)
Synonyms

Echimys semivillosus (I. Geoffroy, 1838)
Pattonomys carrikeri (J. A. Allen, 1911)
Pattonomys flavidus (Hollister, 1914)
Pattonomys punctatus (Thomas, 1899)

The speckled spiny tree-rat (Pattonomys semivillosus) is a species of rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is found in northern Colombia and Venezuela. It can be found in gallery forest and dry forest. Its diet includes fruit and seeds.

References

  1. ^ Aguilera, M. (2016). "Pattonomys semivillosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T90386452A22212633. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T90386452A22212633.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Extant species of family Echimyidae (Spiny rats), including Myocastoridae (Coypus) and Capromyidae (Hutias)
Echimyinae
Echimyini
Dactylomys
Diplomys
Echimys
Isothrix
Kannabateomys
Lonchothrix
Makalata
Mesomys
Olallamys
Pattonomys
Phyllomys
Santamartamys
Toromys
Myocastorini
Callistomys
Hoplomys
Myocastor
Proechimys
group canicollis
group decumanus
group echinothrix
group gardneri
group goeldii
group guyannensis
group longicaudatus
group semispinosus
group simonsi
group trinitatus
Thrichomys
Euryzygomatomyinae
Clyomys
Euryzygomatomys
Trinomys
Incertae sedis
Carterodon
Capromyinae
Capromyini
Capromys
Geocapromys
Mesocapromys
Mysateles
Plagiodontini
Plagiodontia
Taxon identifiers
Pattonomys semivillosus


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