Moojen's Atlantic spiny rat
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.
Moojen's Atlantic spiny-rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Echimyidae |
Subfamily: | Euryzygomatomyinae |
Genus: | Trinomys |
Species: | T. moojeni |
Binomial name | |
Trinomys moojeni Pessôa, Oliveira and Reis, 1992 | |
References
- Roach, N.; Naylor, L. (2016). "Trinomys moojeni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136543A22211597. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136543A22211597.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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