Bare-tailed armored tree-rat

The bare-tailed armored tree-rat (Pattonomys occasius) is a species of arboreal rodent in the family Echimyidae. It is found in lowland tropical rainforest east of the Andes in Ecuador and Peru.[1]

Bare-tailed armored tree-rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Tribe: Echimyini
Genus: Pattonomys
Species:
P. occasius
Binomial name
Pattonomys occasius
(Thomas, 1921)
Synonyms

Echimys occasius Thomas, 1921
Makalata occasius (Thomas, 1921)

References

  1. Vivar, E.; Patterson, B. (2016). "Pattonomys occasius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T39314A22212546. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T39314A22212546.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.


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