Order Rodentia - Family Echimyidae
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2
1575
1592
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316535
Phyllomys blainvillii
(Jordan 1837)
[Phyllomys] blainvillii
(Jordan 1837)
,
C.
R
. Hebdomadaires des Seances de L'Academie des Sciences, 15: 522
.
Type Locality:
Brazil
,
Bahia
,
Isla
de Deos; restricted to Seabra (ca.
12
o
25’S
,
41
o
46’W
) by Emmons et al. (2002)
.
Vernacular Names:
Golden Atlantic Tree-rat
.
Synonyms:
Phyllomys blainvillei
Wagner 1840
.
Distribution:
NE
Brazil
, S
Ceara
to N
Minas Gerais
.
Conservation:
IUCN
– Lower Risk (nt) as
Echimys blainvilei
(sic). Most abundant species of
Phyllomys
in museum collections.
Discussion:
Name incorrectly spelled as
blainvillei
by Wagner (1840). Karyotype has 2n=50 and FN=94 (
Leite, 2003
).