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 ).